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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:36 PM Original message |
Does anyone else hate getting "newsletters" in holiday cards? |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, you are a Grinch |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I guess some of it is |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:55 PM Original message |
I guess the letters reflect the personality |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. That sounds like something I'd want to read. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
2. No, I don't hate them. Sometimes I'm a bit daunted by them, though. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Wow. |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 06:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
32. Maybe you're just heartless! |
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AlienAvatar (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 02:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. If someone asked me "What is vulgar?", |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 08:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. I agree |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nope |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. Meh, They Are Kind Of Canned |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Most of us don't have a lot of time to write letters. Email suffices for me, and |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 07:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
35. I'm with you, 100%, RL |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #35 |
45. See my post # 43 downthread. I actually retrieved one of my newsletters. |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 05:59 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. That's JAMES DEAN celebrating with....(drum roll) |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Thanks, GG. I knew they looked familiar. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Just the overtly religious ones. You know the ones. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Thank you! |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Thank you! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Yeah Those Are Annoying |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I've NEVER gotten one of those, either from the Mormon family or the Conservative Jewish family. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:55 PM Response to Original message |
8. You mean like this... |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. ... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 01:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. ROFL!!!! |
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AlienAvatar (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 02:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
26. That says it all |
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AlienAvatar (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 02:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. I had to cut and paste that |
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Okiojira (271 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Those damned Wannabes!!! |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Ha, ha! |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. Only if their writing sucks |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's very white and bourgeois |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Yay! |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #12 |
37. these guys might agree. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I sent a couple of them out myself, and receive a few. I always read them and |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. You are correct. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-21-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. This happened with us... my stepdaughter "complained" about our 1998 newsletter. |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 01:30 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Hmmmm... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 02:55 AM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Well, my stepdaughter and her older sister lost their mother to cancer when they were 8 and 11. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks for the public service announcement. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. My Aunt used to always send them.. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 03:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. That makes it seem even more regal! |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 03:18 AM Response to Original message |
30. i think of them as brag letters--they drive me crazy |
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Road Scholar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 06:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Exactly. We get a couple each year, eom |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. Sorry. I. Love.Them. |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. Beautiful pictures! Where was that sunset? |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 06:01 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Taken in B.V.I. off Virgin Gorda |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 06:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I'd love to go to the British Virgin Islands. Have you ever been there? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:16 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. If only they all could come with photos. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
36. I like them, but ... |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-22-06 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
38. I hate those things... |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
43. Here's one I sent in the Spring of 1998 -- more of a change of address form for family and friends.. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
50. I hate them too... |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-23-06 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. I've always wanted to see an honest family newsletter |
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