Origins Of Humbug
from National Public RadioDecember 24, 2009
On Christmas Eve, Robert Siegel seeks to understand the meaning and origins of the word "humbug" and listens as actors who portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol say the word.
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