Stories Behind the Best-Loved Songs of Christ...

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A look at the origins of some of the most popular songs of Christmastime. 

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TW: Mentions of human trafficking

Hey what's up hello! What started as a simple episode turning romantic Christmas songs into platonic ones quickly turns into a close(?) reading of the weirdest Christmas songs out there.   

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