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Archae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Nov-12-06 11:56 PM
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When you were a kid at Christmas...
Did you ever get underwear as a gift?
I did.

We had this ditzy Aunt, (now deceased,) who sent us underwear, socks, knitted stuff, always, the wrong size. :-)

And we had to send her a "Thank you" note or course... :eyes:
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WCGreen Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 12:06 AM
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1. Christmas wasn't invented when I was a kid...
HEll, underwear wasn't invented when I was a kid...
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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 12:18 AM
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2. Was her name Aunt Martha?
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Archae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 01:15 AM
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5. Nope.
Aunt Jean.

Who is this in the picture?
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Whoa_Nelly Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 01:27 AM
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6. Why, that's Theodore's aunt!
http://www.litb.com/auntm.htm
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Archae Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 02:00 AM
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8. No wonder I didn't recognize her.
I hated that show.
Still do.
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mykpart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 12:34 AM
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3. At least she didn't send you Bunny pajamas!
ref: A Christmas Story
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CaliforniaPeggy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 12:37 AM
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4. You know, it has been so long since I was young...
That I no longer remember......

But I most likely did get some.......from my parents!
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begin_within Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 01:41 AM
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7. Yes and I would throw them down the hall. Now, I always give kids toys for Christmas.
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fizzgig Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 03:31 AM
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9. don't know that i did as a kid
but i always get a victoria's secret gift card in my stocking now. a girl can never have too much nice underwear
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ScreamingMeemie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Nov-13-06 05:29 AM
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10. Every year, and socks too!
I still buy MrG and the kids underwear and socks for Christmas... Hey! They need it, it's a gift to unwrap and they don't lose out on other gifts. :D :ih:
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