Happy Boxing Day!

[malinarose]

And let me just say, Boxing Day is a confusing holiday. I just looked it up on Wikipedia(love!) and am even more confused about what it's all about. Regardless of origins, it's a day in 'Commonwealth countries' like Britain and Canada and Australia where people take the day off and play sports or go shopping or something. It seems like we have

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[tarancalime]

We celebrate Boxing Day! And yeah, it's just the day after Christmas, but it's when all the stores have massive Boxing Day Sales and every man and his dog goes shopping. (I tried going shopping once, but it was really dumb. I didn't buy anything. Maybe if I was shopping for toasters and lounge suites rather than clothes, I would have had more luck.)

My parents used to buy each other Christmas presents on Boxing Day, because everything is half-price. Nowadays we just go to the beach and lie in the sun.

Hope you win the lotto! :D

[malinarose]

Beaches! Sun! The day after Christmas!?? That crazy Southern Hemisphere. I guess if one wanted to compare shopping madness Boxing day would be like our Black Friday, which is the day after Thanksgiving. So yeah. I just think this stuff is interesting. Interesting and random.

[come_love_sleep]

Ahah, I've found you! Hope you don't mind if I friend you--you seemed like a nifty-person-I'd-like-to-get-to-know, when we all went ice-skating.
--Genevra(the chick with the bright-dyed hair)