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QuoteFor nearly a half-century now, every Christmas Eve the Louisville Courier-Journal runs the same cartoon on its editorial page. Since it first appeared on December 24, 1961, it has become the newspaper's most popular cartoon, and has been published around the world on Christmas cards, in church bulletins and more. It pictures a man surrounded by wrapped presents, with an image of Christ behind him, contemplating his holiday shopping list and asking, "Now, let's see, have I forgotten anyone?" It was drawn by the late Hugh Haynie, one of America's preeminent cartoonists

Read more :- http://www.examiner.com/city-hall-in-louisville/remembering-hugh-haynie-at-christmastime
George Finn (Mechanic)
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AUSTRALIA


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