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If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. -- J.R.R. Tolkien
December 17, 2025
conditions: Mostly Cloudy, -1.4°C, 101.7 kPa rising, wind at WNW 21 km/h gust 30 km/h and 73 % humidity
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1Brenda Lee : Rockin' Around The Christmas Tree
2Mariah Carey : All I Want for Christmas Is You
3Wham! : Last Christmas
4Bobby Helms : Jingle Bell Rock
5Taylor Swift : The Fate of Ophelia
6Andy Williams : It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
7Ariana Grande : Santa Tell Me
8Michael Bublé : It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas
9Michael Bublé : Holly Jolly Christmas
10Kelly Clarkson : Underneath the Tree
11Dean Martin : Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!
12Sia : Snowman
13Olivia Dean : Man I Need
14The Ronettes : Sleigh Ride
15HUNTR/X : Golden
16Nat King Cole : The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)
17Justin Bieber : Mistletoe
18Alex Warren : Ordinary
19José Feliciano : Feliz Navidad
20Darlene Love : Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)
21Disco Lines : No Broke Boys
22sombr : back to friends
23Bing Crosby : White Christmas - 1947 Version
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Thu 18 Dec
high: 4 C
A mix of sun and cloud
Fri 19 Dec
high: 6 C
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Sat 20 Dec
high: -5 C
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Sun 21 Dec
high: -4 C
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Mon 22 Dec
high: -8 C
Sunny
espouse

verb (ih-SPOWZ)

To espouse an ideology, belief, etc., is to take it up and support it as a cause. Espouse is usually encountered in formal speech and writing.


"Your imagination is your preview of life's coming attractions." - Albert Einstein
- Gergely Czuczor, Hungarian-Czech poet and translator (Great Hung dictionary), born in Andód (d. 1866)
- C. F. E. Horneman, Danish composer, born in Copenhagen, Denmark (d. 1906)
- Ray Noble, English jazz bandleader, songwriter ("The Very Thought of You"; "Goodnight, Sweetheart"), composer, and actor, born in Brighton, Sussex, England (d. 1978)
- Julia Meade [Kunz], American actress and TV hostess (Spotlight Playhouse), born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 2016)
- Jack L. Chalker, American sci-fi author (Saga of Well World), born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 2005)
- Barry Livingston, American actor (My Three Sons -"Ernie"), born in Los Angeles, California
- Giulla Boschi, Italian actress (Act of Contrition, Bonus Malus), born in Rome, Italy
- Christopher A. Wray, American lawyer, F.B.I. Director (2017-), born in New York City


- St. Caius begins his reign as Catholic Pope
- Henry Cole, founder of London's VandA Museum, commissions printing of the 1st Christmas card
- Jews are expelled from Tel Aviv by Turkish authorities
- Pittsburgh Penguins score team record 8 goals in one period in 2nd session of 10-2 win over NHL expansion San Jose Sharks
- Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf sentenced to death in absentia for high treason
- Nikolai Ivanovich Kazanli, Russian composer, born in Tiraspol, Russian Empire (d. 1916)
- Erwin Piscator, German stage director (Der Stellvertreter), born in Greifenstein-Ulm, German Empire (d. 1966)
- Ray Noble, English jazz bandleader, songwriter ("The Very Thought of You"; "Goodnight, Sweetheart"), composer, and actor, born in Brighton, Sussex, England (d. 1978)
- Syed Mushtaq Ali, Indian cricketer (prolific batsman of 30's and 40's), born in Indore, British India (d. 2005)
- Jaroslav Pelikan, American historian of Christianity, born in Arkon, Ohio(d. 2006)

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