Hanukkah lasts eight days, son. Whereas Christmas last two and a half months...
…only…if we’re lucky….but that doesn’t count the “after Christmas sales” that last until April.
OMG I forgot about post-Chrisrmas! At least they stop playing Christmas music!
Yup, starting just before Halloween—in the retail stores.
Santa has been seen wearing denim shorts and drinking beer – “Christmas in July” party.
Christmas is 12 days long (whence the song “The 12 Days of Christmas”). It’s the overcommercialization that lasts forever.
Commercialization (and anticipation) of Christmas is 2 1/2 months (or more). Christmas is 12 days, or maybe 1 1/2 month if you go to February 2. But it doesn’t start until December 25 (eve of the 24th, by secular reckoning)
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Dave Whamond
April 10, 2015
May 31, 2017
Farside99 almost 9 years ago
…only…if we’re lucky….but that doesn’t count the “after Christmas sales” that last until April.
Dobber Premium Member almost 9 years ago
OMG I forgot about post-Chrisrmas! At least they stop playing Christmas music!
Ubintold almost 9 years ago
Yup, starting just before Halloween—in the retail stores.
Zen-of-Zinfandel almost 9 years ago
Santa has been seen wearing denim shorts and drinking beer – “Christmas in July” party.
K M almost 9 years ago
Christmas is 12 days long (whence the song “The 12 Days of Christmas”). It’s the overcommercialization that lasts forever.
bmonk almost 9 years ago
Commercialization (and anticipation) of Christmas is 2 1/2 months (or more). Christmas is 12 days, or maybe 1 1/2 month if you go to February 2. But it doesn’t start until December 25 (eve of the 24th, by secular reckoning)