The final stage of Christmas is realizing that just after is the longest possible time to wait for more Christmas. Especially on years immediately preceding a leap year.
Yes! I think that’s why I don’t have an urge to open presents early. The whole long xmas season leads to one day, and then, whomp, you are left with cold, gray days.
Averagemoe over 5 years ago
The final stage of Christmas is realizing that just after is the longest possible time to wait for more Christmas. Especially on years immediately preceding a leap year.
Sugar Bombs 95 over 5 years ago
I like Christmas as much as the next person, but I HATE the consumerism, especially when kids demand toys and throw fits if they don’t get that toy.
Anyone remember “Arthur’s Perfect Christmas”? That’s what I’m talking about.
codycab over 5 years ago
A real “spelling bee” word.
Troglodyte over 5 years ago
Nice word! It should find it’s way into the dictionaries sometime soon.
asrialfeeple over 5 years ago
Now this should be picked up by everyone. Maarten Toonder contributed some word to the language. Why can’t Dana do the same?
asrialfeeple over 5 years ago
Merry Christmas!!
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aardvark138 over 5 years ago
Marigold and Pinkie Pie must get together on coming up with new words.
BiggerNate91 over 5 years ago
Dread it, run from it, Anticipointment still arrives.
David Rickard Premium Member over 5 years ago
The Germans probably have a word for it…
ravenoverthegreen over 5 years ago
Yes! I think that’s why I don’t have an urge to open presents early. The whole long xmas season leads to one day, and then, whomp, you are left with cold, gray days.
craigwestlake over 5 years ago
As an adult, in my case it’s called “Fiscal Disaster”…
Kim Metzger Premium Member over 5 years ago
“Anticipointment.” A new Christmas song to be sung by Carly Simon.