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7 Absurdly Expensive Christmas Gifts For Your Woman
If you’re looking for that extra special something to give your woman this holiday season, well, this is probably not the right list.
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What Will It Take to Get Holiday Shoppers to Buy More? Discounts? Maybe
Since a new survey shows more than a third of Americans have already finished their holiday buying, analysts say retailers need to cut prices to the bone if they want people to keep shopping.
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Autistic Kids Get a Special Meeting with ‘Sensitive Santa’ [VIDEO]
The bright lights, loud music and long lines can often keep autistic kids from engaging in a holiday ritual many children enjoy: an annual visit with Santa.
So one mall opened early last Sunday morning for some low-key “sensitive Santa” time.
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Bratty Kid Pranks Hanukkah Candle Lighting on Live TV [VIDEO]
In this vintage clip from 1979, some kid — some little nudnik — derails the lighting of the first Hanukkah candle on live TV by seriously misbehaving.
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Tearjerker Alert! A Hero Longs For Home in ‘A Marine’s Christmas Song ‘ [VIDEO]
Like many of our men and women in uniform, Marine Corps Master Sgt. Robert Allen will be away from his family this Christmas.
To help deal with the separation, the 15-year veteran of the corps, who is deployed in Afghanistan, wrote a touching song about missing his wife, who is back home in Pawnee, Oklahoma.
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Jimmy Fallon and Maya Rudolph Perform ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ as Chipmunks [VIDEO]
‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ is a fun song (with kind of creepy lyrics). It’s usually not performed with Chipmunk voices, however.
But on a recent ‘Late Night,’ Maya Rudolph joined Jimmy Fallon for a funny Christmas duet.
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Jimmy Fallon Offers the ‘The Pros and Cons of Holiday Shopping’ [VIDEO]
It’s December — have you started your holiday shopping yet?
If you’re the type of person who waits until the last minute you might be interested in this clip from ‘Late Night,’ where Jimmy Fallon gives us the pros and cons of Christmas shopping.
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Santa Hat Brownies Make Adorable Christmas Treat [PHOTO]
Looking for a simple holiday treat recipe? Then consider these Santa Hat Brownies, which are made from ready-to-bake brownie mix, vanilla-mascarpone buttercream and strawberries. Ingenious! (And probably very yummy.)
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Pepper Spraying Cop Immortalized In Awesome Christmas Sweater [PHOTOS]
Nothing says Christmas like a cop pepper-spraying the baby Jesus. Well, not really, but Abbie Heppe‘s festive Christmas sweater depicting this scene builds on an Internet meme which inserts the UC Davis campus cop who famously pepper-sprayed peaceful student protesters last month into famous works of art and other unlikely scenarios. A closer look at Heppe’s holiday snark is below.
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Are You Like Most Who Think We Celebrate Christmas Too Early? — Survey of the Day
These days, the Christmas season kicks into full swing right after Thanksgiving ends, but it looks like the majority of Americans aren’t particularly thrilled with spending an entire month celebrating the holiday.
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Starbucks’ Eggnog Latte is the Big Mac of Holiday Drinks
If there is one thing the holiday season is good for, it’s getting to partake in many delicious, yet terribly unhealthy, food and drinks. Starbucks’ Eggnog Latte may be pushing the envelope of bad holiday food a little too far.
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Kristen Stewart Stammers Through the Story of Christmas [VIDEO]
Okay, so this isn’t really Kristen Stewart, star of the ‘Twilight’ series. But the fake Kristen Stewart in this funny sketch from the folks at Barely Political reminds us not to let the hustle and bustle of consumerism distract us from remembering the true meaning of Christmas.