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Festivus Pole Proposed After Wisconsin City Displays Nativity
fox news ^ | 12-17-2007 | ap

Posted on 12/17/2007 6:21:29 AM PST by WOBBLY BOB

GREEN BAY, Wis. — The putting up of a nativity scene at Green Bay's City Hall has prompted a tongue-in-cheek request from a suburban man for permission to display a Festivus pole on the overhang of the building's northwest entrance.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Wisconsin
KEYWORDS: asshat; enjoythevoid; evangelicalatheists; festivus; nativity; pole
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To: Cagey

We DO have our own schools!


41 posted on 12/17/2007 7:41:05 AM PST by theDentist (Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
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To: theDentist; Cagey

42 posted on 12/17/2007 7:42:10 AM PST by Daffynition (The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.)
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To: Hillarys Gate Cult

LOL! Damn straight, “crap” screamer.


43 posted on 12/17/2007 7:47:09 AM PST by incredulous joe ("Alan Keyes is my homeboy!")
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To: Daffynition

great photo! You’ve a very incisive intellect.


44 posted on 12/17/2007 7:49:48 AM PST by theDentist (Qwerty ergo typo : I type, therefore I misspelll.)
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To: WOBBLY BOB

Where I live we have a Christmas parade, we light a Christmas tree, and the city-sponsored Dickens of a Christmas festival has a live nativity.


45 posted on 12/17/2007 7:54:28 AM PST by gracesdad
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To: Ouderkirk

Even my 8 year old daughter thought it was stupid to have a harvest celebration in the dead of winter. It was obvious to her that it was a recently made up “black” holiday.


46 posted on 12/17/2007 7:55:01 AM PST by gura
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To: WOBBLY BOB

Good thinking Kruger


47 posted on 12/17/2007 8:02:29 AM PST by mylife (The Roar Of The Masses Could Be Farts)
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To: gracesdad

Congratulations. Exactly where are you from?


48 posted on 12/17/2007 8:09:43 AM PST by lapster
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To: Hillarys Gate Cult

OK, call me old-fashioned, but I prefer the traditional wooden Festivus poles.


49 posted on 12/17/2007 8:12:35 AM PST by Kirkwood
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To: lapster

Roanoke, Va. The city is run completely by Democrats. Not a single elected Republican.


50 posted on 12/17/2007 8:20:53 AM PST by gracesdad
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To: Larry Lucido

51 posted on 12/17/2007 8:23:58 AM PST by JZelle
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To: gracesdad

Unbelievable. Democrats who actually allow Christmas. Will wonders never cease?! ONe day, hopefully in the not-too-distant future, good decent Americans will wreak ruthless revenge upon the liberals who stole Christmas s we knew it from our children.


52 posted on 12/17/2007 8:32:29 AM PST by lapster
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To: ontap

With a little help from some other like minded individuals who were not black.


53 posted on 12/17/2007 8:42:11 AM PST by Bainbridge
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To: Bainbridge

Oh! you mean Democrats! LOL


54 posted on 12/17/2007 9:15:01 AM PST by ontap (Just another backstabbing conservative)
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To: SoldierMedic

If wood or steel are hard to find just try to use a limp noodle instead. SoL


55 posted on 12/17/2007 9:32:21 AM PST by 444Flyer (NEVER take a "mark" to "buy or sell"!Rev 13:16-18,John 3:1-36, Eph 6, Rev 12:11, Jer 29:13-14)
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To: theDentist

OR-ALLY? Plaqueatooths will only get you onlayed. ;)


56 posted on 12/17/2007 12:51:59 PM PST by Daffynition (The quieter you become, the more you are able to hear.)
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