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icwlmuscyia

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30. nor do many know that the actual first lines of 'White Christmas" are

Reply to Wolf Frankula (Reply #29)

Sat Nov 14, 2020, 02:04 PM

Nov 2020

"The sun is shining, the grass is green
The orange and palm trees sway
There's never been such a day
In Beverly Hills, L.A
But it's December the twenty-fourth
And I am longing to be up North"

Nobody ever sings that anymore - few ever did

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Hallmark channel Christmas movies. Why are they all set in a snow-covered town? [View all] Roland99 Nov 2020 OP

When people think Christmas they don't think cactus. Sneederbunk Nov 2020 #1

one of the coolest things I've ever seen was the Ethel M Cactus Christmas display in Las Vegas Roland99 Nov 2020 #3

Tell that to Spike, Snoopy's brother Brother Buzz Nov 2020 #20

Because.... snow. LakeArenal Nov 2020 #2

I Faux pas Nov 2020 #4

Same here! Rhiannon12866 Nov 2020 #22

... Faux pas Nov 2020 #23

Because it's all "Christmassy" underpants Nov 2020 #5

well-played Roland99 Nov 2020 #7

Vaguely remember one in Texas. I knew the flu was bad last year when all I could do was drink hot txwhitedove Nov 2020 #6

And never any coverage of what Xmas looks like at the beginning of Summer in the southern ffr Nov 2020 #8

There have been a few set in the South moose65 Nov 2020 #19

The song "White Christmas" forever tied snow and Christmas together icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #9

I think most people don't know that Irving Berlin Wolf Frankula Nov 2020 #29

nor do many know that the actual first lines of 'White Christmas" are icwlmuscyia Nov 2020 #30

I love that rendition. Where can I download it, please? efhmc Nov 2023 #31

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That's my favorite performance. Harker Nov 2020 #15

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A Christmas in Hell. Beakybird Nov 2020 #16

Never snows where I live so I really like those procon Nov 2020 #17

How would Santa's sleigh get off the roof... dchill Nov 2020 #18

Because Santa Claus wears a heavy red coat and boots The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2020 #21

They shoot 'em all at once, from the same script. lagomorph777 Nov 2020 #24

Hallmark Plot LeftInTX Nov 2020 #25

"That's it! That's the connection!" Roland99 Nov 2020 #26

My boss's wife LOVES Hallmark movies TexasBushwhacker Nov 2020 #28

Because climate change has not happened at Hallmark. kairos12 Nov 2020 #27