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Tom Brosz — 12/26/2005 10:46:26 PM (archived)

The first state to recognize Christmas as a holiday was Alabama in the early 1800s. By 1900 it was pretty much universal in the U.S.

Private celebrations of Christmas date back to the nation's founding.

The "cretin" really wasn't called for, IMO.

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Politically correct Google. - Robert Clark - 12/25/2005 2:05:02 PM
- History - Tom Brosz - 12/26/2005 10:46:26 PM
  - re: History - Robert Clark - 12/27/2005 2:37:49 AM
- Long before its inception. - David F Mayer - 12/26/2005 9:09:23 AM
- re: Politically correct - Tom Brosz - 12/26/2005 12:05:46 AM
  - re:I agree. Each to his own and Google has never catered to all Christian religious dates. (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 12/26/2005 2:32:57 AM
- re: Politically correct Google. - Mac - 12/25/2005 8:48:57 PM
  - His point is that they acknowledge every other holiday. - Lee - 12/25/2005 10:21:00 PM
    - re: Halloween is not Christian religious date, but All Saints day can be. You a wiccan? (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 12/26/2005 2:37:46 AM
    - Maybe because Christmas and Hannakuh are on the same day this year? (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 12/26/2005 1:06:25 AM
      - re: Maybe because Christmas and Hannakuh are on the same day this year? - Robert Clark - 12/26/2005 1:33:55 AM

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