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Article: JUST POSTED 'MERRY CHRISTMAS' OR 'HAPPY HOLIDAYS'?(SPECTRUM)(Letter to the Editor)
- Article from:
- The Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI)
- Article date:
- December 8, 2005
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"It's not that big of a problem for me. Yesterday my wife and I were shopping and at the checkout counter the woman said, Thank you and Happy Holidays' and I just smiled and replied, Thanks, Merry Christmas.' I have zero problem with someone saying Happy Holidays' to me as long as they can strike up the nerve to tolerate me saying Merry Christmas to them.'
-- whitebuffalo98
"I'm tempted to abandon both greetings in favor of the more appropriate Buy more stuff!'"
-- tmiswh
-- porkchopbob
"Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, who honestly cares? If you don't like that people say Happy Holidays' instead of Merry Christmas,' you ...