1 00:00:00,040 --> 00:00:03,080 Speaker 1: All right, we promised to talk about holiday traditions, especially 2 00:00:03,160 --> 00:00:07,280 Speaker 1: Christmas traditions. And while time honored holiday traditions are important, 3 00:00:07,560 --> 00:00:10,960 Speaker 1: they've also evolved over the generations. Now this is according 4 00:00:10,960 --> 00:00:14,840 Speaker 1: to a survey, family activities and writing to Santa are 5 00:00:14,960 --> 00:00:19,040 Speaker 1: still among the most popular holiday traditions. That is interesting, 6 00:00:20,000 --> 00:00:22,360 Speaker 1: even though because I've never written to Santa. Even though 7 00:00:22,880 --> 00:00:25,319 Speaker 1: we live in a tech savvy world, three out of 8 00:00:25,360 --> 00:00:29,880 Speaker 1: four parents say their children still hand write letters to Santa, 9 00:00:30,000 --> 00:00:35,080 Speaker 1: as opposed to a more modern approach like email. And really, 10 00:00:35,440 --> 00:00:39,400 Speaker 1: and what's the most popular family activity in twenty seventeen 11 00:00:39,479 --> 00:00:43,120 Speaker 1: this year? Well, according to most households, it's decorating the 12 00:00:43,200 --> 00:00:45,199 Speaker 1: Christmas tree as a family. 13 00:00:45,400 --> 00:00:47,720 Speaker 2: Now that I like, I can relate to that do this, 14 00:00:48,040 --> 00:00:49,880 Speaker 2: we do that. Yeah. 15 00:00:49,960 --> 00:00:54,000 Speaker 1: So let's so, Steve, we got to start with you here. 16 00:00:53,680 --> 00:00:57,000 Speaker 1: What are the family traditions that your family keeps that 17 00:00:57,040 --> 00:01:08,280 Speaker 1: you definitely cast this boot Your grandson a, Noah and Rose. 18 00:01:09,440 --> 00:01:15,800 Speaker 3: Grandchildren, I'm not telling them. 19 00:01:14,080 --> 00:01:16,280 Speaker 4: That Santa Claus is coming down the chimney. 20 00:01:16,480 --> 00:01:18,840 Speaker 3: Okay, they mom and Daddy might, but if they come 21 00:01:18,920 --> 00:01:24,080 Speaker 3: up with Papa's house, Papa bought all this. 22 00:01:27,440 --> 00:01:28,720 Speaker 4: Let's be straight about. 23 00:01:28,440 --> 00:01:34,080 Speaker 3: That here this yall, and Papa pay all. 24 00:01:33,920 --> 00:01:36,360 Speaker 4: Their little figure as snow. I bought all that in hire. 25 00:01:37,920 --> 00:01:39,679 Speaker 3: I had that tree in the in the in the 26 00:01:39,720 --> 00:01:41,840 Speaker 3: in the foyer that Papa bought that. 27 00:01:42,040 --> 00:01:45,679 Speaker 1: So that's a new tradition really, because you weren't you 28 00:01:46,200 --> 00:01:48,680 Speaker 1: brought up with thinking Santa Claus did it for a 29 00:01:48,680 --> 00:01:52,000 Speaker 1: while when you were little? Yeah, yeah, so you're usually 30 00:01:52,040 --> 00:01:53,720 Speaker 1: as young as your grandchildren aren't. 31 00:01:53,800 --> 00:01:57,520 Speaker 3: Yeah, well you know my kids take their kids to 32 00:01:57,560 --> 00:02:00,960 Speaker 3: see Santa Claus. Yeah, they up, they're thinking it's a 33 00:02:01,040 --> 00:02:03,400 Speaker 3: Santa Claus. I'm just telling don't bring them over here. 34 00:02:04,640 --> 00:02:06,720 Speaker 2: Why you gotta call so real with it right now? 35 00:02:06,760 --> 00:02:09,120 Speaker 4: Well, no, Papaul house all is paid for by the 36 00:02:09,120 --> 00:02:09,919 Speaker 4: big ballad. 37 00:02:10,200 --> 00:02:11,800 Speaker 2: How does you work? You want some credit? 38 00:02:11,919 --> 00:02:14,840 Speaker 4: Yeah, the white man, it didn't bought nothing up in here. 39 00:02:15,200 --> 00:02:18,040 Speaker 3: The bald head black man that's in that office down 40 00:02:18,040 --> 00:02:19,679 Speaker 3: there at the front of the house. You going that 41 00:02:19,840 --> 00:02:23,520 Speaker 3: that's Santa Claus down there. Matter of fact, don't bring 42 00:02:23,560 --> 00:02:26,440 Speaker 3: him up when you come in here, because he had 43 00:02:26,440 --> 00:02:28,360 Speaker 3: none to do and everything on this side of the gate, 44 00:02:28,720 --> 00:02:30,320 Speaker 3: Santa Claus ain't had damn things to do. 45 00:02:31,560 --> 00:02:34,640 Speaker 2: Okay, So that's one. That's one that's me that you 46 00:02:35,360 --> 00:02:37,160 Speaker 2: burst wide open. Okay. 47 00:02:38,160 --> 00:02:43,200 Speaker 3: Secondly, if you tag up your toy on Christmas, you 48 00:02:43,280 --> 00:02:47,400 Speaker 3: get your ass whooped on christal man. 49 00:02:47,480 --> 00:02:53,000 Speaker 2: That that's a tradition. That tradition standard meerations. 50 00:02:53,320 --> 00:02:56,880 Speaker 3: Man, you know, I hold on, I had this layaway 51 00:02:57,120 --> 00:02:59,280 Speaker 3: and you just broke it. 52 00:02:59,280 --> 00:02:59,959 Speaker 4: It ain't even vote. 53 00:03:00,520 --> 00:03:03,800 Speaker 3: Yeah he opened it at five and it's broken. 54 00:03:03,919 --> 00:03:04,119 Speaker 1: Mad. 55 00:03:08,680 --> 00:03:13,160 Speaker 3: I had a nephew named Pogo. All did every toy 56 00:03:13,280 --> 00:03:17,160 Speaker 3: he got, he took it apart. Wow, But then you 57 00:03:17,200 --> 00:03:19,799 Speaker 3: know what, he put it all back together. That's all he. 58 00:03:19,760 --> 00:03:20,160 Speaker 4: Wanted to do. 59 00:03:20,880 --> 00:03:23,840 Speaker 1: Well, yeah, that's like girls we used to take our 60 00:03:24,040 --> 00:03:25,040 Speaker 1: dolls clothes off. 61 00:03:26,400 --> 00:03:29,400 Speaker 2: Yeah, right now, that's what you do. 62 00:03:29,760 --> 00:03:32,959 Speaker 1: He's a mechanic right now because see yeah, so that 63 00:03:33,080 --> 00:03:33,520 Speaker 1: was some good. 64 00:03:33,520 --> 00:03:35,400 Speaker 2: But did he get in trouble for doing it when 65 00:03:35,440 --> 00:03:36,000 Speaker 2: he was a kid? 66 00:03:36,080 --> 00:03:39,200 Speaker 3: Dog? Because if my daddy sought the toy toe up, 67 00:03:40,480 --> 00:03:42,240 Speaker 3: but he would ask though after the second. 68 00:03:42,040 --> 00:03:45,440 Speaker 4: Year, is that po toy would leave alone? 69 00:03:45,480 --> 00:03:45,600 Speaker 3: There? 70 00:03:45,800 --> 00:03:46,920 Speaker 4: Put it back here? 71 00:03:48,240 --> 00:03:53,680 Speaker 2: Oh he wasn't too mad, all right? What else? 72 00:03:53,720 --> 00:03:57,040 Speaker 1: So? So no Santa, but whoopings? If you broke your toys? 73 00:03:57,080 --> 00:03:57,520 Speaker 2: What else? 74 00:03:59,240 --> 00:04:02,800 Speaker 1: Uh? These are some tradition, Steve. I want to hear 75 00:04:02,840 --> 00:04:05,960 Speaker 1: some of Junior's st I know his family. Sounds like 76 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:06,800 Speaker 1: he got his butt. 77 00:04:07,320 --> 00:04:08,680 Speaker 4: Oh man. Absolutely. 78 00:04:09,200 --> 00:04:12,480 Speaker 1: One tradition was you going to bed at seven on 79 00:04:12,600 --> 00:04:14,119 Speaker 1: Christmas Eve or Christmas Day? 80 00:04:14,440 --> 00:04:15,160 Speaker 4: On Christmas Eve? 81 00:04:15,240 --> 00:04:18,599 Speaker 2: Oh I could never sleep on Christmas Eve. I could 82 00:04:18,640 --> 00:04:23,400 Speaker 2: never do that because Santah was coming. But Santa don't 83 00:04:23,400 --> 00:04:26,080 Speaker 2: show up till nine in the morning. We got to 84 00:04:26,120 --> 00:04:30,800 Speaker 2: go back to be nine. 85 00:04:31,320 --> 00:04:32,320 Speaker 4: S were running later. 86 00:04:33,080 --> 00:04:34,600 Speaker 2: Y'all go back in there and go back to Beech. 87 00:04:40,160 --> 00:04:41,200 Speaker 2: He ain't made it here yet. 88 00:04:41,240 --> 00:04:42,560 Speaker 4: Y'all go in there and go back to peace. 89 00:04:45,640 --> 00:04:49,080 Speaker 2: Yeah, it up next nephew's prank phone call. Right after this, 90 00:04:49,680 --> 00:04:52,920 Speaker 2: he's drinking all night. You're listening to the Steve Harvey 91 00:04:52,920 --> 00:04:53,560 Speaker 2: Morning Show.