DRESSED FOR SUCCESS - AND OTHER TURKEY STUFF(ING).Yes, those are Christmas carols A Christmas carol is a carol whose lyrics center on the theme of Christmas or that has become associated with the Christmas season even though its lyrics may not specifically refer to Christmas. Both types of Christmas carols are included in this list. you are hearing in the malls. Remember the good old days, when you didn't put up your holiday decorations until after Thanksgiving Thanksgiving annual U.S. holiday celebrating harvest and yearly blessings; originated with Pilgrims (1621). [Am. Culture: EB, IX: 922] See : America Thanksgiving national holiday with luxurious dinner as chief ritual. [Am. Pop. ? And speaking of Thanksgiving, while some people already are dreaming of a white Christmas A white Christmas, to most people in the Northern Hemisphere, refers to snowy weather on Christmas Day. This phenomenon is far more common in some countries than in others. , we here at Take 5 are dreaming of turkeys. We're just surrounded sur·round tr.v. sur·round·ed, sur·round·ing, sur·rounds 1. To extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle. 2. To enclose or confine on all sides so as to bar escape or outside communication. n. by them. Take it easy, boss ... we didn't mean YOU. We meant those birds that run around in a state of total undress until we stuff them mercilessly and serve them on our Thanksgiving table. So, in honor of the upcoming holiday, we are resurrecting an L.A. Life chestnut chestnut, name for any species of the genus Castanea, deciduous trees of the family Fagaceae (beech or oak family) widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. They are characterized by thin-shelled, sweet, edible nuts borne in a bristly bur. to roast on your holiday open fire - the dress-the-naked-turkey contest. On this page you will find a severely nude bird. We invite you to clothe it in whatever flight of fancy strikes you. Be cool, be creative, be colorful, but most of all, fill out the coupon correctly so we have the scoopage on how to contact you, and mail your entry to Dress-the-Naked-Turkey Contest, Daily News Features Department, P.O. Box 4200, Woodland Hills, Calif. 91365-4200. The deadline is Nov. 21, and at stake is a real frozen turkey to grace your Thanksgiving table, courtesy of us, the generous folks at Take 5. So get out your art supplies. We can't wait. CAPTION(S): Drawing Drawing: Turkey |
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