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It depends on families too - my family opens all the "personal presents" on
Xmas Eve, and all the "Santa presents" Xmas Day. My wife's family opens
them all on Xmas Day.
"G. Benedikt Rochow" wrote:
> In lugnet.loc.uk, Robert M. Dye writes:
> >
> > The message is pretty clear, I think:
> >
> > Dad better get a decent LEGO set for Christmas, or he'll be drinking by
> > 10:00 AM, just to mask the bitterness and jealously.
>
> Or they forgot an important detail when setting up
> this gift-opening scene: When are gifts opened? In the
> US, it's Christmas (25.) morning, while in Germany,
> it's typically Christmas Eve (i.e. late afternoon
> to very late evening of the 24.). How about the UK?
> How about, say, Denmark? :)
> (I'd guess this is supposed to be Christmas Eve,
> after C. Dinner - unless the wine is simply there
> to give the grown boy an air of adulthood, never mind
> when this is - 8448 does take a little while to get built.)
>
> -gbr
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