In the song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year” (1963, Pola & Wyle) there’s the lyric:
“We’ll tell scary ghost stories
and tales of the glories
of Christmases long, long ago.”
Speaking as an American Jew, I feel commercialized Christmas is missing out on the ghost stories aspect.
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“We’ll tell scary ghost stories
and tales of the glories
of Christmases long, long ago.”
Speaking as an American Jew, I feel commercialized Christmas is missing out on the ghost stories aspect.
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Comments
Bring. It. Back.
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https://www.goodreads.com/author_blog_posts/25258910-the-origin-of-the-lyric-scary-ghost-stories
"Voices weird are wailing,
"The winds are whistling shrill;
"Tell us a ghostly story"
http://hdl.handle.net/1802/24214