Yule Log TV
How the hearth came to television.
Even if you're not a yule log devotee, at this point you're probably at least familiar with the phenomenon. You know, that crackling log that burns in the fireplace … on your TV. Ever wonder where this quirky idea originated? Watch the video to find out how the yule log came to television and how it's found renewed life online.
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