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From: Wesley Parish <wobblygong@gmail.com>
To: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, Norman Wilson <norman@oclsc.org>
Cc: tuhs@tuhs.org
Subject: [TUHS] Re: Test, test
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2023 17:45:56 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f35a1cda-809d-47dd-9502-16c362bab54f@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZWATay-edy-RB_Nd@hydra.lemis.com>

Like we in New Zealand now have Halloween?

Spare us!

Wesley

On 24/11/23 16:07, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Thursday, 23 November 2023 at 21:45:46 -0500, Norman Wilson wrote:
>> Stuff Received:
>>
>>> In the U.S., certainly.  Do Auzzies celebrate thanksgiving?
>> Grog:
>>
>>    Not really, but if we did, it would have been yesterday.  But we do
>>    get exposed to Black Friday (today).
>>
>> ===
>>
>> Why yesterday?  In Canada we had ours a month and a half ago!
> Yes, sorry, I know.  And then there are things like the UK Festival of
> Harvest Home.  But if they were to introduce Thanksgiving here, it
> would follow the US model.  It does presumably have the advantage that
> companies don't start with their Christmas advertising in early
> October.
>
> Greg
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  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-24  4:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-24  2:45 Norman Wilson
2023-11-24  2:49 ` Damian Wildie
2023-11-24  3:07 ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2023-11-24  4:45   ` Wesley Parish [this message]
2023-11-24  5:01     ` Dave Horsfall
2023-11-24  5:05       ` Wesley Parish
2023-11-24  5:12       ` Peter Yardley
2023-11-24  7:04         ` John Cowan
2023-11-24  8:22           ` Steve Nickolas
2023-11-24  5:42   ` Grant Taylor via TUHS
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2023-11-24  2:58 Norman Wilson
2023-11-24  4:13 ` Dave Horsfall
2023-11-24  8:16 ` Hellwig Geisse
2023-11-24 14:06   ` Will Senn
2023-11-24 19:41     ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2023-11-24 19:55       ` Steffen Nurpmeso
2023-11-24  0:30 [TUHS] " Warren Toomey via TUHS
2023-11-24  0:33 ` [TUHS] " Niklas Karlsson
2023-11-24  0:37   ` John P. Linderman
2023-11-24  1:03 ` Will Senn
2023-11-24  1:43   ` Stuff Received
2023-11-24  2:20     ` Greg 'groggy' Lehey
2023-11-24  8:18       ` Tom Ivar Helbekkmo via TUHS
2023-11-24  8:24       ` arnold
2023-11-24 14:01       ` Will Senn
2023-11-24  2:03 ` Molly A. McCollum
2023-11-24  7:23 ` Sergio Pedraja
2023-11-24 22:11 ` Bakul Shah

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