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dipsydoodle

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9. As you well know

Reply to TahitiNut (Reply #7)

Sat Dec 1, 2012, 06:25 PM

Dec 2012

its Christmas Day. If you think it should be named otherwise then I can only suggest you make represenations to the relevant authorities over there.

Good luck with that.

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War on Christmas (cartoon) [View all] marmar Dec 2012 OP

I like it nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #1

nadin, please tell Mika, I only watch "Morning Joe" for entertainment. saidsimplesimon Dec 2012 #8

She's no family nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #10

sorry nadin, should have known better, I'm the brock of a world wide family. saidsimplesimon Dec 2012 #12

No problem nadinbrzezinski Dec 2012 #13

K&R MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #2

I don't see any cartoon and it's finished loading? xtraxritical Dec 2012 #3

I see no cartoon either - could someone please provide a link? We People Dec 2012 #22

What is the name of your Federal Holiday December 25th. dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #4

Saturnalia. TahitiNut Dec 2012 #7

As you well know dipsydoodle Dec 2012 #9

Io Saturnalia! deutsey Dec 2012 #28

More accurate that "Saturnalia" would be "Dies Natalis of Sol Invictus." Towlie Dec 2012 #36

So December is ALL about Christmas? MessiahRp Dec 2012 #29

Exactly. For 30 years our family has celebrated the Solstice, which is generally on Dec. 22. When Nay Dec 2012 #32

"Pagans WHO had their holiday stolen. . ." y'mean RVN VET Dec 2012 #34

hmmm handmade34 Dec 2012 #5

Popular idea, but probably not true D Gary Grady Dec 2012 #14

Compromise for conversion xxxsdesdexxx Dec 2012 #15

Yeah, in fact, I'd say "definitely false". AverageJoe90 Dec 2012 #20

Read the post above yours MessiahRp Dec 2012 #30

The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors, by Kersey Graves, [1875], at sacred-texts.com Ghost in the Machine Dec 2012 #23

There's also Mithras. jamtoday Dec 2012 #25

"We wish you a Merry Mithrasmas! We wish you a Merry Mithrasmas! We wish you a Merry Mithrasmas!..." baldguy Dec 2012 #27

I know I'm ready to wage war on Christmas! Lady Freedom Returns Dec 2012 #6

I don't think I see the problem. Flatpicker Dec 2012 #11

+10 (NT) reACTIONary Dec 2012 #16

the problem handmade34 Dec 2012 #17

Sure but Flatpicker Dec 2012 #18

The problem is Chico Man Dec 2012 #33

Completely agree with you. Flatpicker Dec 2012 #38

+1 uponit7771 Dec 2012 #19

Addicts. Early on. n/t jtuck004 Dec 2012 #21

Another good War on Xmas cartoon: Dark n Stormy Knight Dec 2012 #24

The War on Chanukah .... Mustellus Dec 2012 #26

What about the War on Festivus for the rest of us. Historic NY Dec 2012 #31

Hogfather PatrynXX Dec 2012 #35

+1 nt ProudProgressiveNow Dec 2012 #37