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IrishEyes

(3,275 posts) Tue Nov 29, 2016, 05:42 PM Nov 2016

Christmas

I'm starting to get in the Christmas spirit. What are your favorite Christmas songs and films?

My favorite Christmas songs include
1. Santa Baby
2. Jing Bell Rock
3. Last Christmas

My favorite Christmas films include
1. The Apartment
2. Shop Around the Corner
3. Miracle on 34th Street

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Christmas (Original Post) IrishEyes Nov 2016 OP

The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York demmiblue Nov 2016 #1

Bah. Humbug. trof Nov 2016 #2

None of them. The Velveteen Ocelot Nov 2016 #3

demmiblue

(36,823 posts)

1. The Pogues Featuring Kirsty MacColl - Fairytale Of New York

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Tue Nov 29, 2016, 05:46 PM

Nov 2016

trof

(54,256 posts)

2. Bah. Humbug.

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Tue Nov 29, 2016, 07:14 PM

Nov 2016

The Velveteen Ocelot

(115,586 posts)

3. None of them.

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Tue Nov 29, 2016, 07:18 PM

Nov 2016

Most commercial Christmas music and movies are too sentimental for my taste. I do love choral music of the Renaissance and Baroque periods composed for Christmas for the church, even though I'm not religious. But "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"? Yuk. Ptui.

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