From: snidely.too@gmail.com   
      
   Kerr-Mudd, John was thinking very hard :   
   > On Thu, 28 Nov 2024 13:50:02 -0800   
   > Snidely  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Hey, if you're in the US, Happy Thanksgiving!  May all your gatherings   
   >> be cheerful and warm!   
   >>   
   >> If you're in Canada, I hope you have happy memories of your   
   >> Thanksgiving.   
   >>   
   >> If you're elsewhere, I hope that the harvest or planting celebrations   
   >> are prompting thanks for the bounty before the winter's chill ... or   
   >> the summer's scorch for the Upside Down Folk.   
   >>   
   > We (UK) have Black Friday. We don't know much about it yet, but if there's   
   > a cheap deal...   
      
   Before the mailers started, what would you have thought "Black Friday"   
   referred to?   
      
   (The Mary Poppins answer: It's the Day all the Sweeps get together to   
   sing "Chim Chim Cherree".)   
      
   /dps   
      
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