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    Looking up Holidays

    en-usOctober 21, 2019
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    About this Episode

    Happy Halloween, what are you thankful for this year and Season's Greetings!  This episode is all about the big three holidays at the end of the year, Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas.  We take a look at where the holidays came from, how did they get where they are and you might be surprised to learn just how commercial everything has become!

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