Drabble by Kevin Fagan for October 28, 2012
October 27, 2012
October 29, 2012
Transcript:
Norman: Have you ever heard of "The missiles of October"? Patrick: Sure! Norman: In our house, it's the mistletoe of October! Ralph: Can't we get past Halloween before you start putting up the Christmas decorations?
Thunderdog2 about 12 years ago
Sorry Ralph. Honeybunch and the department stores are on the same schedule.
The Nihilist about 12 years ago
I cringed seeing the Xmas stuff appearing on shelves — before Labor Day…
Someone needs to give Xmas a little more space
i_am_the_jam about 12 years ago
I’ve never heard of October missiles…
dugharry about 12 years ago
You can always tell it’s Halloween – All the shops are full of Christmas goods!!!
route66paul about 12 years ago
I had to convince the wife to take them down on Valentine’s Day. I pointed out that they were getting dusty and she would have to clean them before next Christmas anyway.
She took them down
serenasakitty about 12 years ago
I have never understood what all the fuss is about. I would rather see Christmas stuff than Halloween any time. It wouldn’t hurt my feelings any to cancel Halloween completely. {Not a Halloween fan}
runar about 12 years ago
Motive for murder.
runar about 12 years ago
Amendment XXVIII.
Section 1.
The public promotion of any national holiday by any person, corporation or organization for commercial purposes more than thirty calendar days before the holiday is hereby prohibited.
Section 2.
Restrictions on the commercial promotion of state and local holidays shall be under the authority of the appropriate state or local government.
Section 3
The Congress and the several States shall have concurrent power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
Section 4.
This article shall be inoperative unless it shall have been ratified as an amendment to the Constitution by the legislatures of the several States, as provided in the Constitution, within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to the States by the Congress.