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Damali
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35865 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 02:54 PM

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"Poll question: When do you take down your Christmas tree & decorations?"


          

Poll result (18 votes)
The week(end after Christmas (2 votes)Vote
The week(end) after New Years (4 votes)Vote
sometime in January (3 votes)Vote
sometime in February (0 votes)Vote
not a set time/when i get tired of looking at it/it varies (5 votes)Vote
i never put them up! (4 votes)Vote

  

  
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Subject Author Message Date ID
jan 2 - or shorthly thereafter
Jan 07th 2016
1
December 31.
Jan 07th 2016
2
I let that joint disentigrate into a pile of pine scented kindling & bar...
Jan 07th 2016
3
New Years Day
Jan 07th 2016
4
yep
Jan 07th 2016
11
Yessir...
Jan 07th 2016
14
The Epiphany
Jan 07th 2016
5
Twelfth Night!
Jan 07th 2016
6
when is that?
Jan 07th 2016
7
Duuuuh! It's when you start ordering them KANG CAKES!
Jan 07th 2016
8
      ah ok...i've never heard of all this until just now
Jan 07th 2016
12
This. I.e. When you're supposed to.
Jan 08th 2016
15
3 Kings Day
Jan 07th 2016
9
to wit, here in the office
Jan 07th 2016
10
wow.."to wit"..haven't seen/heard that phrase in a minute
Jan 07th 2016
13
Whenever I feel like doing it
Jan 08th 2016
16
Also you're a city slicker p word if you put your tree on the street
Jan 08th 2016
17

Selah
Member since Jun 05th 2002
16484 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 02:57 PM

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1. "jan 2 - or shorthly thereafter"
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SoWhat
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154163 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 02:59 PM

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2. "December 31."
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fuck you.

  
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FLUIDJ
Member since Sep 18th 2002
44616 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 03:03 PM

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3. "I let that joint disentigrate into a pile of pine scented kindling & bar..."
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then I toss that joint into the fire place and get my toasty on.....




"Get ready..for your blessing..."

  
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John Forte
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15361 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 03:06 PM

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4. "New Years Day "
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sectachrome86
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2729 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 04:28 PM

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11. "yep"
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even at that point I've wanted to get rid of it for days, but felt like I should wait until New Years.

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Anonymous
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23234 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 05:20 PM

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14. "Yessir..."
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And couldn't wait.

Although, today when my son saw the tree going out with the trash he said "Daddy bring my Christmas tree back in the house"...and I almost wanted to do it. Lol

  
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Mack
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7372 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 03:07 PM

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5. "The Epiphany"
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so yesterday.

  
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Creole
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15425 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 03:08 PM

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6. "Twelfth Night!"
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That's when it was done when I was young and growing up in Louisiana. The tree was removed on that night. It was a tradition that ushers in Carnival/Mardi Gras season.

  
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Damali
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35865 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 03:25 PM

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7. "when is that?"
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Creole
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8. "Duuuuh! It's when you start ordering them KANG CAKES!"
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 Thu Jan-07-16 03:32 PM by Creole

  

          

Just kidding...

It is the 12th night after Christmas. The night when, as mentioned above, the Feast of the Epiphany pops off.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelfth_Night_%28holiday%29

  
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Damali
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35865 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 04:56 PM

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12. "ah ok...i've never heard of all this until just now"
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TheAlbionist
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3306 posts 		Fri Jan-08-16 09:53 AM

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15. "This. I.e. When you're supposed to."
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>That's when it was done when I was young and growing up in
>Louisiana. The tree was removed on that night. It was a
>tradition that ushers in Carnival/Mardi Gras season.

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samsara
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3464 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 03:30 PM

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9. "3 Kings Day"
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 Thu Jan-07-16 03:32 PM by samsara

  

          

after much negotiation with my 8 year old

we could never get her to agree to take it down during winter break lol

"i fear no fate" e.e. cummings
"No girl. No fried chicken. I'm going back to get some sleep." - Haruki Murakami

  
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SoWhat
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10. "to wit, here in the office"
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i removed my Xmas tree and decorations b4 i left for vacay on the 23rd. b/c i knew i wouldn't be back here b4 the 31st. meanwhile some ppl still have their stuff up. one office still has xmas lights on.

lol

fuck you.

  
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Damali
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35865 posts 		Thu Jan-07-16 04:58 PM

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13. "wow.."to wit"..haven't seen/heard that phrase in a minute"
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thank you for that lovely moment of language finery.

d

  
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Splinter.
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54 posts 		Fri Jan-08-16 03:14 PM

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16. "Whenever I feel like doing it"
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They don't bother me so it varies.

This year it was 1/7, last year it was 1/1, year before it was 3/20 lol

  
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Amritsar
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32093 posts 		Fri Jan-08-16 03:28 PM

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17. "Also you're a city slicker p word if you put your tree on the street "
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Be a real man. De branch that sucker

Then Chop that shit up with that Home Depot axe and stuff it into your yard waste bin

  
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