News from December 15, 1984

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News from December 15, 1984

Garrison Keillor

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12.15.84

Lake Wobegon is getting ready for Christmas and all the visitors that will come. Sister Thorvaldson — Senator K. Thorvaldson’s sister — arrived in town. (Their parents gave the children the first names Senator and Sister to just help them give them purpose in life.) Bud is getting out the town’s old Christmas decorations. They were made substant…

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