None Appeared More Astonished

A child’s Christmas surprise for his family in 1902 became the stuff of myth and legend.

Music in this Episode

• “Crystal Dreams” — Lite Saturation, via Free Music Archive
• “Silent Movie” —Anastasia Chubarova, via Pixabay
• “Dreadnaught Files” — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive
• “Cannolini” — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive
• “Lonely Christmas” — Snoozy Beats, via Free Music Archive
• “Calm Christmas Piano” — Clavier Clavier, via Pixabay

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Books

Of Christmases Long, Long Ago: Surprising Traditions from Christmas Past (2025, Lyons Press and Recorded Books) It’s Christmas as you’ve never seen it before, and it makes a great gift for all the Christmas lovers in your life.

Christmas Past: The Fascinating Stories Behind Our Favorite Holiday’s Traditions (2022, Lyons Press and Recorded Books)