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B-Side's Tamara Keith and Erika Kelly visit Union Square in San Francisco and find it filled with holiday cheer - and a couple of hundred intoxicated people dressed as Santa. Stories include: Tamara Keith on making latkes the right way. Ethan Lindsey on chopping down his own Christmas tree. Erika Kelly on making her son a wooden toy. Scott Gurian on his father's attempt to play Santa and what went wrong. Rene Gutel on her husband's Christmas present and an ethical dilema.
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Piece Description
B-Side's Tamara Keith and Erika Kelly visit Union Square in San Francisco and find it filled with holiday cheer - and a couple of hundred intoxicated people dressed as Santa. Stories include: Tamara Keith on making latkes the right way. Ethan Lindsey on chopping down his own Christmas tree. Erika Kelly on making her son a wooden toy. Scott Gurian on his father's attempt to play Santa and what went wrong. Rene Gutel on her husband's Christmas present and an ethical dilema.
Broadcast History
different versions of the latke and wooden toy stories aired on NPR's Day to Day.
Timing and Cues
Opens with the sound of children singing, fades to black at 29:00
Musical Works
| Title | Artist | Album | Label | Year | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Father Christmas | The Kinks | Father Christmas - Single. | 00:17 | ||
| I'm Your Present | BadaBing BadaBoom | A Hip Little Christmas. | 00:17 |
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