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Author Pamela McColl joins the podcast to talk with Rikki about the bicentennial of the classic poem, “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Learn all about the origin of the tale and its cultural significance and influence over the last 200 years. And Mary had family obligations but will be back next time with Christmas News.

On this episode, Dan Wallach talks with Marjorie Adams, the great-granddaughter of Doc Adams, who wrote the 1857 Laws of Base Ball, and created the Shortstop position.

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Thanks to:

Ryan Starinsky of The Sidekicks for the opening theme and his acoustic version of "Take Me Out To The Ballgame"

Randy Moore of Get Married for his baseball organ version of "Kingpin" by Get Married

Gary Cieradkowski at www.studiogaryc.com for creating the artwork

Marjorie Adams

My mom