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I am huge fan of SomaFM, so here is awesome, and somewhat endless NY music in different styles. Crafted by 7" Soul's DJ Dion "The Watts" Garcia, this is a mix of classic soul holiday tracks. Some extremely rare, some holiday standards, but all of it combines to make a special holiday soul experience. https://somafm.com/jollysoul/ SomaFM's wacky and eclectic holiday mix. Not for the easily offended. For people tired o…
Does anyone have a map of which countries celebrate Xmas (first day) on 24 and which ones on 25?
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Even without the alternate dates Christmas lasts longer than 48 hours .. So that poses a question, just how long does Christmas day last for, from the first moment at the first place to the last moment at the last place about the globe? Merry Christmas all.
When I was a kid, we advanced Christmas by 12 hours each year. Where "Christmas" is defined as "when can we open our presents?" At first, it was the morning of the 25th. The next year, we asked "Please, can we open one present on Christmas Eve?" And so we did, that night. The year after that, it was "What about the morning of Christmas Eve? Just one, please?" You can figure out the next year. "The evening of the 23rd…
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On top of all you mention, what I like is vast broad perspective on practically any topic. History, politics, warfare, ultra deep sciences, geeky computer stuff, law, surveillance, travelling... name it, and discussion will get deep pretty quickly. Even disagreements are done in a very mature way (I still think Dang is some prototype AI, I cant imagine what will happen if he goes for 2 weeks off). I must admit, I com…
I rarely read the articles linked. Instead, I find myself getting lost in the tangential threads which have little to nothing to do with the article.
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Does anyone have a map of which countries celebrate Xmas (first day) on 24 and which ones on 25?
Also, I read yesterday that the Ukrainian orthodox church suggested its followers could celebrate on the 25th rather than on the customary January 7th (Christmas in the Julian calendar) this year.
Merry Christmas, all! Have some wonderful music to carry you through to New Years! (Twisted Sister - A Twisted Christmas) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ1P5UKlHAs&list=PLe7ia_jeVG... (TSO - The Lost Christmas Eve) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLfNgYF1h-Y (TSO - The Christmas Attic) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bT4ruFp5U2w (TSO - Christmas Eve and Other Stories) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJXQYx7j_3I (Mi…