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Welcome to Episode 54 of the RetroWDW Podcast: \u201cA Very \u201990s Christmas\u201d \u2013 We appreciate your support and hope you have been enjoying each and every episode. Be sure to check out some of our previous shows!\nCorrections & Comments\nCarrie wrote us regarding a jade carving in the China pavilion, connecting back to when we discussed the overly expensive items throughout EPCOT Center. Please, we are looking for any information regarding the rare, expensive and unique items sprinkled throughout World Showcase.\xa0 Thanks Carrie!\nListener Mail\nThe mail bag is full and we love that! Every month, you can possibly get on the show, so be sure to write us at podcast@retrowdw.com.\nRichard wrote in regarding the STOL Port; he wants to run there during some half marathon training. We give him some top tips regarding seeing the airport and also running around WDW.\nBryan is up next, asking us about the early days of calling Walt Disney World. When did hold music first appear? Was it an \u2018opening day\u2019 thing for Disney?\xa0 We get into some old hold music history to help you out.\nJason Burley wrote in asking about our pin collections and other items \u2013 check out RetroMagic.org \u2013 this will allow you to make a donation to the Lake Buena Vista Historical Society and get some neat gifts.\xa0 Jason also asks about an image in the book \u2018Walt Disney\u2019s EPCOT Center\u2018 \u2013 there is a picture in there that says \u201cBOOVI IS A MAMAS BOY\u201d.\xa0 We dig into this and need your help to solve a mystery\u2026\xa0\nFinally, Laney gave us a call on the Retro Line, asking all about the infamous birth happening at the Magic Kingdom. How has all the details on this one.\nQuestions, Comments & Concerns\nWe love feedback and hearing your memories!\nDrop us a line at podcast@retrowdw.com or call us and leave a voice mail at 978-71-RETRO. You can also find us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.\nAudio Rewind\nOur audio rewind this month turned out to be Sorcery in the Sky \u2013 Thank you for all the guesses and emails.\nWe have a winner! Congratulations Jessie Edwards who wins a great selection of prizes.\nIf you think you know the answer to this month\u2019s audio rewind, email us! contest@retrowdw.com \u2013 This month, the winner will be getting some of our holiday ornaments! \u2013 All entries due 1/10/2020 and a random winner will be selected.\nMain Topic\nChristmas and the holiday season is upon us, which means more specials! We are getting into three different shows; The Walt Disney World Christmas Very Merry Parade from 1993, A Musical Christmas at WDW from 1993 and finally the 1995 Very Merry Christmas Parade. The specials and shows always seem to be plentiful around the holidays, so we get to discuss them in great detail.\xa0 If you would like to follow along as we discuss so you have a visual, please utilize our latest VHS transfers:\n\xa0\n\xa0\n\xa0\n\xa0\nRetroMagic Gift Set\nIf you attended RetroMagic, you were given a set of three Christmas Ornaments. The Journey into Imagination ride vehicle, The RetroMagic Logo/Float and The Mouse \u2013 Walt\u2019s original plane.\xa0\n\nWe have extras and we are giving them away with any donation of $50. To donate to the Lake Buena Vista Historical Society, please visit www.RetroMagic.org \u2013 there are many different donation options and gifts. We thank you for your support and hope you enjoy this unique gift set for the upcoming holiday season.\n2020: The Year of Film\nWe have quite a year coming up and we want you to be a part of it, every step of the way. The \u2018How Bowers Archive\u2019 has been digitized, we have tons of restored film movies and so much more, just waiting to get posted. To make sure you are the first to know when items are released, subscribe to us on YouTube. Be sure to click the notification bell too, that way you are alerted when we post.\xa0 Finally, be sure to check out Vimeo if that is your thing, as we will post there as well.\nRetroWDW Merchandise\nBe sure to get your shirt, iPhone case, tote bag, pillow or coffee mug today: www.retrowdw.com/supportus