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Well, so that is that. Now we must dismantle the tree, Putting the decorations back into their cardboard boxes -- Some have got broken -- and carrying them up to the attic.
This article was originally published on BenSwann.com on Dec. 25 2014 and has been edited for publication on IVN.
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