Twas the Night Before Christmas

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Twas the Night Before Christmas

History Written by Clement Moore He wrote it for his family in 1822 Originally named “A Visit from St. Nicholas” First published on December 23, 1823 in the Troy (New York) Sentinel

The Night Before Christmas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p46XbyC_5ao&feature=related

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Texas http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Egfox4kQ7o http://iwitness.weather.com/_A-Texas-Night-Before-Christmas/video/1458863/148597.html

Marines http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EaWEsNGye14

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