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pandr32

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4. I hate them, too.

Reply to True Dough (Reply #1)

Fri Nov 26, 2021, 12:37 AM

Nov 2021

Cheap, gawdy, and plastic. Once upon a time holiday decorations were a feat. As a kid we used to pile in the car and drive through neighborhoods marveling over the wonders of lights and lit sculptures--often cut from wood.

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Crappy Christmas decorations [View all] True Dough Nov 2021 OP

My wife isn't a fan of the inflatables True Dough Nov 2021 #1

isn't that more for the kids Skittles Nov 2021 #2

I hate them, too. pandr32 Nov 2021 #4

That first pic is gobsmackingly dreadful. ShazzieB Nov 2021 #3

I'm detecting a theme with those two decorations. rsdsharp Nov 2021 #5

Is the theme True Dough Nov 2021 #6

We can only hope! rsdsharp Nov 2021 #7

This is why you should NEVER put Christmas lights on palm trees... regnaD kciN Nov 2021 #8

Saturnalia? PJMcK Nov 2021 #9

A town near me actually had these decorations years ago Wicked Blue Nov 2021 #10