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30 October 2011, 12:10 PM
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Halloween is getting a bit silly over here now and is following our American cousins. Neighbour has completely decorated their house inside and out to the same level some people do at Christmas.
30 October 2011, 12:38 PM
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In my office in America they had decorations up at the beginning of October.
One of the reasons (for Americans) is that it is one of the few holiday celebrations that have no issues. ThanksGiving? Too American, too insulting the native people. Christmas? Don't even go there .... Easter? Same ...
Edit: Forgot to add, there are actually legimate reasons not to celebrate Halloween (look here: http://fillthevoid.org/Occult/TenRea...eHalloween.htm ) but even Americans think they are crazy...
One of the reasons (for Americans) is that it is one of the few holiday celebrations that have no issues. ThanksGiving? Too American, too insulting the native people. Christmas? Don't even go there .... Easter? Same ...
Edit: Forgot to add, there are actually legimate reasons not to celebrate Halloween (look here: http://fillthevoid.org/Occult/TenRea...eHalloween.htm ) but even Americans think they are crazy...
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