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Newspaper
Danville Register
Location
Danville, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1966
Page
26
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A brief verse noting two gift types during Christmas. The speaker grumbles over gifts he dislikes and those he does not receive, reflecting on unmet expectations. The poem frames the contrast with quiet regret and wry humor.
Winter prompts children to close the summer doors. Army engineers in the Mekong Delta face mud up to their heads and a colonel pushes for urgent tall men to cross marsh. An engagement ends with a lighthearted vow to marry now as a joke of aging folly. A toy insight notes a child learns by being left alone with parts.
A playful puzzle item shows a sentence concealing a state name, plus a sequence of cipher like phrases and an answer box. The fragment references a radio clue and a river riddle with mixed letter blocks and numbers.
A humorous verse about a king size kangaroo with enormous shoes marked size 22. Passersby tease his long hind feet while the kangaroo smiles and notes they suit him, especially when Santa visits in his sleigh.
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