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« on: October 16, 2008, 10:22:20 PM »

John Ciardi's discussion of fireplace etymology, including the real story of jolly Saint Nick, will blow you away.  Clicking the link that follows opens an audio file and a world of good words to you:
A Fireside Chat Through the Ages
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