I suppose if you look back to your early childhood you accept everything people tell you and that includes a heavy dose of irrationality – you're told about tooth fairies and Father Christmas and things.
Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas.
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Now I'm an old Christmas tree the roots of which have died. They just come along and while the little needles fall off me replace them with medallions.