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Distraction of the Day: Penn State Christmas Light Shows Are In Style

Are Penn State Christmas light shows the new thing now? If they’re not, can they be?

Either way, after posting Bob Witt’s incredible Penn State-themed Christmas display earlier this week, we received another video from someone who had done something similar to channel their Penn State pride. Sally Simpson, the mother of Blue Band President Ryan Simpson, set her home’s Christmas lights to the PSU Victory song recorded by the 2011 Blue Band.

“Drop, turn, drop, turn, drop, drop, turn…”

Check it out below:

PSU Victory 2013 from Sally Simpson on Vimeo.

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Kevin Horne

Kevin Horne was the editor of Onward State from 2012-2014 and currently holds the position of Managing Editor Emeritus, which is a fake title he made up. He graduated from Penn State with degrees journalism and political science in 2014 and is currently seeking his J.D. at the Penn State Dickinson School of Law. A third generation Penn Stater from Williamsport, Pa., Kevin is also the president of the graduate student government. Email: [email protected]

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