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Omaha Steve's Labor Group

Bluetus

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5. Here is a concept. Stop participating in the annual Crapathon altogether.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Original post)

Mon Dec 16, 2024, 10:55 AM

Dec 2024

If someone needs something, I try to do it no matter what time of year it is. But I don't give any Christmas gifts.

I wouldn't give any Christmas gifts even if I were a Christian. That completely misses the whole point of the season.

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How Amazon Is Stealing Christmas [View all] Omaha Steve Dec 2024 OP

I had no idea JMCKUSICK Dec 2024 #1

This may make me some sort of digital leper... -misanthroptimist Dec 2024 #2

At least you have company in the colony, if you don't mind. I not only do not niyad Dec 2024 #3

JFC, I was reading a few of the first comments, made me sick. Clueless, niyad Dec 2024 #4

Here is a concept. Stop participating in the annual Crapathon altogether. Bluetus Dec 2024 #5

I'm trying to buy local; it's greener and supports the community Auggie Dec 2024 #6

I canceled prime awhile ago. Same with audible. AllyCat Dec 2024 #7

I celebrate FESTIVUS for the rest of us. usonian Dec 2024 #8

Geezer Tweezers! Pinback Dec 2024 #10

Please use a rotary safety trimmer or safety scissors. usonian Dec 2024 #13

Well, me too, but Pinback Dec 2024 #18

In my younger and stupider days, I was planning a small business sending prank gifts. usonian Dec 2024 #19

My Airing of Grievances starts with Amazon, Starlink, and Tesla Blue Owl Dec 2024 #17

Wow, this was tought to watch. Forced to work 11 hour days for 5 days a week and no time off for the holidays. iluvtennis Dec 2024 #9

I worked every holiday for over four decades Skittles Dec 2024 #11

As Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny? What did you expect? usonian Dec 2024 #12

if I wasn't scheduled I would volunteer Skittles Dec 2024 #14

Happy Festivus, then! usonian Dec 2024 #15

*SNORT* Skittles Dec 2024 #16