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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas:’ WFLA’s Keith Cate recites historic poem

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TAMPA (WFLA) — “Twas the Night Before Christmas" was first published more than 200 years ago on Christmas Eve. The poem, originally titled “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” was written by Clement Clarke Moore, and became a timeless classic read to children young and old during the holidays. WFLA.com has a special edition of the Christmas poem recited by News Channel 8 anchor Keith Cate. (See video player above) Moore wrote the poem as a Christmas pr…

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‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ poem

Editor’s Note: Clement Clarke Moore (1779 – 1863) wrote the poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas,” also known as “A Visit from St. Nicholas,” in 1822. It is believed that a family friend sent a copy of the poem to the Troy Sentinel, now The Record, which published the poem in 1823 (200 years ago). Over the years, it has become a tradition for many families to read the poem on Christmas Eve. We at MediaNews Group are proud to be part of this tra…

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‘Twas The Night Before Christmas:’ WFLA’s Keith Cate recites historic poem

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''Twas the Night Before Christmas" Was Originally Clement Clarke Moore's Iconic 1823 Poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas."

Christmas Eve on December 24 kicks off a series of holiday traditions. Some are ancient practices with a modern spin, while others date back hundreds of years. Around the world, Christmas Eve is celebrated with a variety of foods. In Italy, they celebrate the Feast of Seven Fishes. Russians traditionally serve a 12-dish Christmas Eve Supper before opening gifts. Meanwhile, in Bulgaria, the Christmas Eve meal consists of an odd number of meatless…

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