A resident digs out from a holiday snow storm on Dec. 25, 2009, in Lawrence, Kan. A white Christmas seems to be slowly morphing from reliable reality to a bit more of a movie dream for large swaths of the United States in recent decades, weather data hints. An analysis of two different sets of 40 years of December 25 snow measurements in the United States shows that less of the country now has snow on the ground on Christmas than in the 1980s. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner, File) **FILE**
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