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Season's Greetings 2022/3

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The committee hopes that you have been enjoying the 2022/3 programme so far and thank you for your support. (We think there are some great talks scheduled over the coming months). Remember, there is no December meeting so there is no opportunity to wish you Season's Greetings before our "The Mystery & Magic of Egyptian Hieroglyphs" Nick da Costa on 27 th January. Being lazy and wishing to be seen to be moving with the times, we commissioned ChatGPT to compose a Christmas rhyme for our members.   'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the land, The past was alive, preserved by the hand Of historians and scholars, who worked with such care To keep all our traditions and stories so fair.   The society members were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of history danced in their heads. But while they waited, they looked back in time To the Christmases of old, so rich and so fine.   They thought of the stories and songs t