There are plenty of odd Christmas lyrics we overlook for the sake of staying in the festive spirit, and some of the lines in the holiday classic “Winter Wonderland” are certainly no exception.

"Winter Wonderland," with its vivid cold weather imagery, seems like it was tailor-made to sing around Christmastime. But much like "Jingle Bells," the song wasn't actually written for the holiday ...

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Smith famously wrote the lyrics to Winter Wonderland while looking out at the snow falling in Central Park back in 1934. The song is a Christmas classic, and Smith is a Honesdale native.

If you aren’t familiar, the above lyrics are a line from the classic song ‘Winter Wonderland’ heard on the radio and during childrens’ holiday concerts in November and December annually.

Winter scenes in Honesdale, Wayne County, in 1934 inspired native son Richard Smith to pen the lyrics to the song “Winter Wonderland,” a process that has been commemorated with the recent ...

If you aren’t familiar, the above lyrics are a line from the classic song ‘Winter Wonderland’ heard on the radio and during childrens’ holiday concerts in November and December annually.

Instead, the song is about marriage and romance during winter. The couple in the song builds a snowman in a meadow and pretends it is Parson Brown, who asks if they are married.