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Roger Simmons
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Birds, Words, Pics + TV

Orlando TV (and print) newsers come together for Christmas

Roger Simmons, December 23, 2010

It’s back. The Orlando Sentinel’s annual ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas video has been posted. In addition to Sentinel staffers, it also includes  prominent Orlando TV newsers, politicians, athletes and theme park characters reading the famous holiday poem. (I even make a cameo — see me waving my hands like an idiot in the background while Greg Dawson is reading his part.)

Merry Christmas to you and you family!

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