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Sun Jan-30-11 05:49 PM
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| 22. it might be more convenient but i don't think it's that important,i would rather stop the time |
| -R.I. lawmaker proposes changing Halloween to a Saturday holiday |
The Straight Story |
Jan-30-11 12:46 PM |
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That's so....stupid. nt |
Joe the Revelator |
Jan-30-11 12:47 PM |
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Why is it stupid? |
Very_Boring_Name |
Jan-30-11 01:35 PM |
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The same reason moving Xmas, or Easter or Passover or the 4th of July to a more convenient day would |
Joe the Revelator |
Jan-30-11 04:09 PM |
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Not quite the same... |
Drunken Irishman |
Jan-31-11 01:19 AM |
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Just when stupid couldn't get more stupid along comes this wonder-bill, wonders never cease. n/t |
RKP5637 |
Jan-30-11 12:52 PM |
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He probably is getting a kickback from CVS |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Jan-30-11 01:18 PM |
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Actually, I don't think that's such a bad idea. |
The_Commonist |
Jan-30-11 01:20 PM |
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Actually, I agree |
May Hamm |
Jan-30-11 05:52 PM |
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Actually, some of us *do* celebrate it as such |
Book Lover |
Jan-31-11 01:38 AM |
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And there's no reason you... |
The_Commonist |
Jan-31-11 06:58 AM |
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Other than being a waste of the legislature's time, I don't have a problem with this |
proud2BlibKansan |
Jan-30-11 01:25 PM |
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This makes sense. |
Saokymo |
Jan-30-11 01:30 PM |
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While he's at it, why not move Xmas, Ind. Day, Mem Day, Labor Day etc. to Sat, |
Liberal In Texas |
Jan-30-11 01:34 PM |
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Exactly |
Joe the Revelator |
Jan-30-11 04:07 PM |
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Agreed!!! Make Christmas a Saturday always too!! |
blaze |
Jan-30-11 05:42 PM |
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It's not the same... |
Drunken Irishman |
Jan-31-11 01:24 AM |
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That's just fucking stupid! |
Odin2005 |
Jan-30-11 01:35 PM |
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As long as there are no problems with changing |
Angry Dragon |
Jan-30-11 01:47 PM |
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Thank. You. (nm) |
Book Lover |
Jan-31-11 01:39 AM |
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Why stop there. Make it first thing on Saturday morning. |
no_hypocrisy |
Jan-30-11 02:00 PM |
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Not a bad idea. n/t |
cynatnite |
Jan-30-11 04:09 PM |
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How about ELECTION DAY?! |
Earth_First |
Jan-30-11 04:10 PM |
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Since Halloween has lost ALL its religious meaning, this is fine with me |
jmowreader |
Jan-30-11 04:59 PM |
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So to you it is okay to disregard some religions?? |
Angry Dragon |
Jan-30-11 05:56 PM |
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So to you it's not okay this is a secular holiday in the US? |
jmowreader |
Jan-31-11 12:00 AM |
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I feel that to regulate the holiday would be a mistake |
Angry Dragon |
Jan-31-11 01:15 AM |
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Actually, no. The general feeling of it being a holiday for *everyone*, candy-beggars and |
Book Lover |
Jan-31-11 01:40 AM |
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Let's just change the 4th of July too |
Raine |
Jan-30-11 05:23 PM |
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Funny this is, when I was a deputy, I worked weekends - do they not get that many still do? |
The Straight Story |
Jan-30-11 05:32 PM |
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Except many people, especially kids, get the 4th off from work/school. |
Drunken Irishman |
Jan-31-11 01:28 AM |
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Whatever. How about making election day a Saturday holiday so people can vote???? |
Avalux |
Jan-30-11 05:35 PM |
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+9999999 |
eShirl |
Jan-31-11 04:31 AM |
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Why not? Saturdays are always good days for Halloween parties anyways! |
Initech |
Jan-30-11 05:38 PM |
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it might be more convenient but i don't think it's that important,i would rather stop the time |
JI7 |
Jan-30-11 05:49 PM |
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I think it would be better to have it on a Saturday every year. |
boston bean |
Jan-30-11 05:57 PM |
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Great idea, bu then their would be two Halloweens. |
grahamhgreen |
Jan-31-11 01:22 AM |
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Last year we had two Halloweens... |
Drunken Irishman |
Jan-31-11 01:27 AM |
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I got them both days. Two Halloweens |
grahamhgreen |
Jan-31-11 03:09 AM |
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That would be awesome! |
Drunken Irishman |
Jan-31-11 03:19 AM |
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That's fantastic! Maybe we should introduce these bills in every state! |
grahamhgreen |
Jan-31-11 03:28 AM |
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