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John's Early Christmas

John Nugent explains why, as a child, Christmas gifts arrived the night before.

12/21/2017

Wisconsin Life

John's Early Christmas

Clip: Season 5 Episode 10 | 1m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

John Nugent explains why, as a child, Christmas gifts arrived the night before.

John Nugent tells the story of why as kids, he and his brother got their presents from Santa on Christmas Eve.

12/21/2017

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