'Let It Snow' Really?

'Let It Snow' Really?

December 11, 2010 at 12:12PM

Perhaps a little known fact: "Let It Snow" was written in July 1945 in Hollywood, Calif., during one of hottest days on record. If you don't believe us, well, here's some proof.

That proof goes on to say ... due to its seasonal lyrics, it is commonly regarded as a Christmas song. Yet despite its cheery, holiday feel, it is a love song that never mentions the holiday.

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Terry Sauer

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Terry Sauer is the assistant managing editor for digital platforms at the Star Tribune.

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