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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:17 PM Original message |
Poll question: DU Christmas card writers...do you enclose a personal note in your |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. A mixture. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. Out of about 80 cards I do about 50/50...funny story... |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. I despise the prefab "summary letter" |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I do that, too |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Me too...This is an actual snippet from the actual letter that prompted |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Need some attention??? |
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SOteric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. If the person is someone I know well and love dearly... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. That pretty much somes up how I do it. There are about 12 who get |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Are you kidding? They are lucking they're getting a card at all |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Some years, when I'm really hurried...which is a lot of the years... |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
5. I love those brag letters |
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vino (93 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. If you get those letters |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. The one that prompted this thread was mixture of "feel sorry for us" |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. Am putting one each of these along with the card |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Those are cool Whoa!!! |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sometimes. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. see now that is nice. You are a nice person LIW. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. I just send a generic, handwritten |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:38 PM Original message |
I do that too...and sometimes I throw in a noncommittal, "let's get |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. OK, this is what I do every year: We have our cards printed at a local |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. People on my list get cheated, I'll admit...by the T's I've had it. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm continuing my personal holiday tradition |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. That is very cool! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. I write something nice for everybody |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Keeping it simple is a good way to go. I always have to send one to |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I used to send one to my Grandmother (she passed this spring) |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
15. Most of the cards I send go to people I don't see often |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:44 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. I have an aunt who does that. She sends out the form letter, with |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
21. I suggest this text for a xmas letter |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. That will definitely bring Holiday Cheer! |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. You know it! |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:43 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I'll save it to add to ours |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
33. AAAAAaaaCKKK!! |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I saw it! |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:59 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. That would be cool. That was the best ever! I was moderating |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I thought I bookmarked it |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I know somebody who deserves that. |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
23. Sent out Thanksgiving cards this year instead |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:55 PM Response to Reply #23 |
38. I would find that acceptable. A yearly family letter, with a personal |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. I don't send out XMAS cards but... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:56 PM Original message |
me too, but I'll admit, sometimes I write Really, REALLY BIG... |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. Dupe! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. Absolutely. It is very rude to just sign a card and send it off. |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 10:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I thought, once long ago, of doing the family letter...when they were |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-12-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Thanks! Every card that comes with just a signature I say "FUCK YOU!" |
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