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oswaldactedalone

(3,605 posts)
2. Colbert
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 02:47 AM
Nov 2012

just announcing the war has been declared. Project Omnicron commence. Battle stations all.

Bolo Boffin

(23,872 posts)
3. Yes, Phase One has:
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 02:49 AM
Nov 2012

The part where we fight Christmas decorations in stores before Thanksgiving. This phase generally has the support of the indigeous population.

Indpndnt

(2,391 posts)
5. I certainly hope so.
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 02:52 AM
Nov 2012

I don't want them to notice us changing Thanksgiving Day into ThankSatan Day until they smell the brimstone. By then, it'll be too late.

bottomofthehill

(9,423 posts)
6. I hope the war on Christmas does not start until after Thanksgiving
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:04 AM
Nov 2012

All of this Christmas stuff is starting way too early......

JackintheGreen

(2,039 posts)
7. I haven't heard a single Christmas Carol yet
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:04 AM
Nov 2012

I mean, I'm working in Pakistan right now, but not a single Christmas Carol? Do they know it's Christmas time at all?!?

karmaqueen

(714 posts)
8. I hate when they tell me how I am supposed to talk!
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:05 AM
Nov 2012

I say Merry Christmas but I also say Happy Holidays, Seasons Greetings or what ever else I feel like saying. I hate when someone says this somehow is anti Christmas??? I doubt Jesus cares how we greet our friends and neighbors...It is important how we treat others not what we say..I think Billo started this

BainsBane

(57,780 posts)
10. I insist on waiting until after Thanksgiving
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:20 AM
Nov 2012

to wage war on Christmas. Any earlier is just too tacky.

 

Archae

(47,245 posts)
11. I already lost.
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:25 AM
Nov 2012

I've been...(gets a sheepish look)...been listening to Christmas music and admiring Christmas decorations in store flyers and in stores.

Summer Hathaway

(2,770 posts)
12. I just bought 200 "War on Xmas" cards at the mall
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:26 AM
Nov 2012

Hallmark always has such a wide selection for every occasion.

SpartanDem

(4,533 posts)
13. I'm planning a eco friendly Christmas tree/Christian burning
Tue Nov 13, 2012, 03:29 AM
Nov 2012

why do them separately when you can do both a the same time?

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