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Topic: How I learned to stop worrying and love the Santa
Sara Sasse
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posted December 23, 2004 03:19 PM
Thanks for the reminder.
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BannaOj
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posted December 23, 2004 03:20 PM
I liked the story but never thought it was funny. AJ
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Elizabeth
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posted December 23, 2004 03:30 PM
I neither like the story nor do I think it's funny. Not sure why.
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 23, 2004 03:33 PM
For me, it's probably the best thing OSC has ever written. It speaks to me. Can't explain it, but love it. Actually, despite the initial disclaimer, it's one of the most hopeful pieces of writing I've ever read. [ December 23, 2004, 03:34 PM: Message edited by: Sara Sasse ]
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Trisha the Severe Hottie
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posted December 23, 2004 04:09 PM
It has a lot of funny parts in it, is all I'm saying. And the bit about making the effect of an action more extreme than actually warranted, I thought that was funny. I mean, looking back on the story as a whole I don't bust up laughing. But re-reading it, there are a lot of little things that make me chuckle.
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Sara Sasse
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posted December 23, 2004 04:19 PM
I get it. Wistful and bittersweet, scathing and wickedly funny.
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eslaine
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posted December 23, 2004 04:24 PM
Dr. Strangedeer?
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