Inventor Reginald Aubrey Fessenden received hundreds of patents in his career. And one invention that debuted in 1906 changed Christmas as we know it.

Music in This Episode

• "Agony and Ivory" — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive
• "The Cresting" — Blue Dot Sessions, via Free Music Archive
• "Tranquility" — Kevin MacLeod, via Free Music Archive
• "Peaceful Acoustic Guitar Instrumental for Relaxation" — Nicholas Panek, via Pixabay
• "Wholesome Original Lullaby" — Viktor Baikovskyi, via Pixabay

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