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Santa Claus the Movie
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Santa Claus the Movie and McDonald’s Magic

December 12, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

I can still remember the feeling of sitting in that darkened theater, the smell of popcorn in the air, waiting [Continue Reading]

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The Little Things About Christmas

December 11, 2025 Mickey Lee 4

Like I’m sure it was for most kids, December 25th has always been one of those benchmark dates on the [Continue Reading]

Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cake
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Little Debbie Christmas Tree Cakes

December 9, 2025 Mickey Lee 1

You always knew when Christmas was really here. Sure, the lights went up on the houses, the church choir started [Continue Reading]

Prince Adam
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When I Got Prince Adam For Christmas

December 4, 2025 Mickey Lee 1

Christmas morning, 1984. I was six years old, still in footie pajamas, hair sticking up in every direction, eyes wide [Continue Reading]

Moms Christmas Suckers
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Mom’s Christmas Suckers

December 3, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

When I think of Christmas growing up, I don’t just picture department store windows, sleigh bells or the presents under [Continue Reading]

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Decking the Halls

December 2, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

I always knew Christmas was officially on its way when our teacher would stand at the front of the classroom, [Continue Reading]

Starrcade 86
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The Night of the Sky-Walkers

November 20, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

Thanksgiving night, 1986. I didn’t get to watch Starrcade live, but that didn’t stop the buzz from reaching me like [Continue Reading]

Bob Caudle
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So Long For Now: Remembering Bob Caudle

November 16, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

Bob Caudle, the unmistakable voice of Southern wrestling, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the age of 95 Saturday [Continue Reading]

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TNN Still Echoes In My Memories

November 11, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

There are certain things from childhood that settle into your bones, and for me, The Nashville Network is one of [Continue Reading]

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When Taco Bell Was Weird and Wonderful

November 6, 2025 Mickey Lee 0

There was a time when Taco Bell didn’t just serve tacos. It served hope. Hope that maybe, just maybe, you [Continue Reading]

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