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Late for Christmas

Submitted to Contest #228

Late for ChristmasFor us, the celebration of Christmas was never about religious observance. It was a time of gift-giving and receiving, of eating and drinking.I wake early, keen to get my hands on all the goodies under the tree with my name on them. As the only grandchild, I always had plenty.Despite being early risers, Christmas Day is the one day of the year they can’t get out of bed. The only day when TV showed nothing but programs to worship the birth of Christ, so I couldn’t even be distracted by the idiot box.Finally this day in 1968,...

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