Christmas feasts: Victorian merrymaking
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Why Do We Hate Christmas?
There have been many christmas haters in the past. George bernard shaw, ever a cheery, soul fulminated regularly on the subject. He would have hated the black friday sale. Tose really are made up. But i think in terms of a wider point actually, for those shops, who do look at christmas s as part of their business plan. We should be celebrating that, and we should actually be spending our money, because, yonew, otherwise we lose them. I love victorian christ Christmas cards. They first introduced in th 18 forties and flopped. And then they took off with some kind of non denomination or robines style
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