By: empath
When I hear the word Christmas, I reach for my revolver. Kind of in poor taste considering recent events.
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When I hear the word Christmas, I reach for my revolver. (Two comments in and I've gone Godwin!)
View ArticleBy: philip-random
Thanks for the Christory. I now have something to argue about over various dinner tables, around fires etc for the next 48 hours or so. Gotta love those Puritans.
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December 25th was the day of the Roman cult of Sol Invictus, the undefeated sun. The Philocalian calendar of AD 354 is the earliest literary reference both of this and of Jesus' birthday....
View ArticleBy: GenjiandProust
Happy Dies Natalis Solis Invicti everyone! posted by Justinian You are a backslider, you are. What will Theodora think?
View ArticleBy: philip-random
guy in orange suit sings big song about Jesus to huge crowd, with occasional unexpected howls ...
View ArticleBy: ChrisR
lalochezia: "Slightly Relevant (but hilarious) early-internet paganism/christmas cartoon...... warning e-sheep!" Oh, gods, do I miss e-sheep; that site made me happier than most.
View ArticleBy: DisreputableDog
Well I should hope they'd be warm. That certainly seems to be the best way to eat cockles.
View ArticleBy: IAmBroom
telstar: "Christmas started two months ago and is over in 31 more hours." In my house it started yesterday and is over on the Feast of Kings. :) Also, this year I discovered putting reindeer antlers...
View ArticleBy: daHIFI
I also love pointing out the shamanistic origins of Santa during Christmas. Everything about the Christmas traditions make sense when taken under this context. Let's do this again for Easter.
View ArticleBy: Anitanola
Meanwhile, here in Louisiana, the lighting of a hundred or more bonfires along a three-mile stretch of the Mississippi River levee on Christmas Eve is the highlight of community Christmas festivities...
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