In response to
"In our family, we have no problem explaining the origins and true meanings of holidays while still celebrating with gift giving and chocolate bunnies"
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MyrrhDragon
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I don't think they are either. But try telling that to the people who go ape when you wish someone "Happy Holidays" instead of "Merry Christmas". -- nm
Posted by
Reagen (aka Reagen)
Dec 22 '09, 12:18
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I have heard it, but I say I am wishing happy Thanksgiving and New Years, as well. Which I am. -- nm
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Let it Spawn, let it Spawn, let it Spawn!
Dec 22, 12:28
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Curious: have y'all ever actually been corrected or poorly reacted to for saying "Happy Holidays"? -- nm
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TFox
Dec 22, 12:21
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never, it's unimaginable to me. -- nm
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Elf Andie
Dec 22, 12:29
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yes - by a close family member. -- nm
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Divatar
Dec 22, 12:26
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Yes. After 15 years in retail there's very few things I haven't been corrected on by customers.
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TWuG
Dec 22, 12:25
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i get corrected all the time when I say happy holidays. -- nm
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tRuMaN
Dec 22, 12:24
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I know a *lot* of people who are really militant about the Happy Holidays thing and get all pissy when you don't mention Christmas.
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Callisto
Dec 22, 12:23
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never here, but I've said, "Merry Christmas" to people who respond in a negative way -- nm
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CQ
Dec 22, 12:23
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No, but people don't give a shit up here. -- nm
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Reagen
Dec 22, 12:22
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Those people need slugged. "Fine, asshole. Merry Fucking Christmas and excuse the Hell out of me for not knowing you were a jerk before I wished you
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TWuG
Dec 22, 12:20
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I get around that by wishing everyone a festive Sol Invictus. :) -- nm
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znufrii
Dec 22, 12:19
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