"We don't have much time left with Dax, don't know if he will make it to Christmas, so we wanted to have Christmas early," Julie Locke told local news station WMBD." picked by gammerus 2 weeks ago

An overwhelming majority of Americans oppose censoring Christmas. 95 percent of Americans celebrate Christmas (Fox News/Opinion Dynamics, 2005). "It's a sad day in America when you have to retain an attorney to wish someone a Merry Christmas." picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

"It is a strong odor, and it smells just like what it is" picked by wellarmedsheep 3 years ago

and a Happy Hannukah, and RAMADAN

a very strange commercial......made by a very strange man picked by Mewhitenoise 1 year ago

It would be easy to get sidetracked into debating the merits of the War on Christmas. Why, for example, is the phrase "Happy holidays" so insufferable to Christian fundamentalists, but not the vulgar, surfeiting exploitation of Christ's name to sell smokeless ashtrays, dessert toppings, Droid phones and trampolines? I'm not a theologian but I think the Gospels are pretty clear that Jesus... read full post picked by cecilberman 2 weeks ago

It's Jack Skellington discovering Christmas Town in Nightmare Before Christmas, that's what it is. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

Teachers banned a nine-year-old schoolboy from attending his class Christmas party - because of his lack of religious beliefs. Sobbing Douglas Stewart was forced to stay at home while his friends got presents from Santa and tucked into ice cream and jelly. His parents were told he wasn't welcome at the celebration because they had pulled him out of religious eduction earlier in the year. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

An anonymous vigilante group has taken steps to stop the ever earlier arrival of Christmas goods in shops. picked by pocksucket 3 months ago

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. — A woman stabbed her husband with a kitchen knife following an argument that began when she accused him of opening a Christmas present early, authorities said Friday. picked by craziesean 2 years ago

A Brit woman had been asked by a housing association employee to take down her Christmas lights since they could be "offensive to the community". picked by AutumnLotus 12 months ago

Where does Christmas come from? picked by kamaloo 2 years ago

Sort of semi-inspired by 2Many's Peace On Earth post, here's the South Park Woodland Critter Christmas episode.

It's South Park, so expect profanity, themes that may offend and general NSFWness all round. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

A Minnesota woman who calls herself the "queen of trees" has 37 decorated Christmas trees in her house. picked by muppet 12 months ago

By now you probably have your Christmas tree installed and decorated. But if not, you might try something unusual. picked by karenben 11 months ago

A California man set himself and a Christmas tree on fire to protest the local school board’s changing the names of Winter and Spring Vacation to Christmas and Easter Vacation. (pics & video at site)

As someone points out, very odd (lucky?) that they had cameras ready and were able to put it out within 30 seconds. picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

Here it is. Instead of dozens and dozens of posts to those classic Christmas specials, movies, cartoons, and more, here they are in one place. Over 100 shows should ensure that your favorite is here. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

What is True, and What is False in the story behind a classic and well known Christmas Carol. Snopes provides a hugely indepth look at the song, and where it might have come from.

Was a really good read. picked by muppetmaker 11 months ago

A cool summary of the lads' Christmas music.

Listen to "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reggae" and other Beatles Christmas goodness in the comments. picked by suebe 11 months ago

Christmas will be coming a little late to Belfast this year after a mini global warming disaster struck the city's Christmas tree. picked by henkspaan 2 years ago

Amazing Christmas trees, brilliant light displays and lovely holiday decorations attract attention from scores of people across the country because of their beauty, and sometimes, because of their excess. Some of the most notable. picked by pvisi111 12 months ago