The Moth

The Ghost of Christmas Presents

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A boy is underwhelmed by his Christmas present.

Tags Winter Holidays Childhood Home Art Legacy Nostalgic Bittersweet Wistful Serious Historical Tender

Storyteller

Andy Christie

Featured on

December 24, 2013

Recorded Date

April 15, 2010

“As my dad says, 'Nobody lives forever.'”

Photo by Sarah Stacke
Andy Christie

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