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Re: new millenium bugs me
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Wed, 1 Dec 1999 15:02:18 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Frank Filz writes:
> > Now the best time for a birthday might be in early to mid January, so
> the parents get to buy your presents at the after Christmas sales...
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> Of sometime in late spring after the parents get their tax refund (and
> the toy stores start clearancing out all the "winter" toys such as LEGO
> sets).
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> --
> Frank Filz
Nope- I got a double whammy- I was born on Jan 6th, then my brother came
along two years later on the 19th. So sometimes presents that were for both
christmas and the birthday, sometimes b-day presents that were for both of us,
and - slightly less lame- we'd both get the exact same thing but in different
colors. Sometimes school was still out so I didn't get to have the in-class
cupcake-passing around party. Boo hoo everyone feel sorry for me :-{
Chris
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| (...) So that the celebration of the aniversary of their birthday doesn't get lost in the shuffle surrounding the celebration of the aniversary of the nominal birthday of a certain individual who was born some 2000 years ago. A more pragmatic reason (...) (25 years ago, 1-Dec-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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