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Tuesday, December 13, 2005 12:00 AM

"We have tortured an elf"

A war on Christmas? Maybe there should be one.
Tim Grieve

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  • Tuesday, December 13, 2005 11:14 AM

    Season's Greetings

    I always figured that Happy Holidays was a short way to say "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year" - a truly American thing to do, to abbreviate. And since it happens to be all inclusive of every holiday celebrated during this time, why not?

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