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11 kottke.org posts about holidays

 

April 18 is Poop For Peace Day.

April 18 is Poop For Peace Day.

Mark your calenders!

(Gross.)

Update: Mandar suggests everyday is poop for peace day.

Update: If it so moves you -- sorry! -- Bennett has a post at the Utne Reader Blog about The Politics of Poop.

Gangster's holiday: "Mother's Day was the most

Gangster's holiday: "Mother's Day was the most important Sunday on the organized crime calendar, when homicide took a holiday and racketeering gave way to reminiscing."

By Jason Kottke    May 13, 2007    crime   holidays   mob   mothersday

A Wii-themed Valentine's Day card. "Will you

A Wii-themed Valentine's Day card. "Will you be my player 2?" More here. (thx, nicholas)

By Jason Kottke    Feb 13, 2007    games   holidays   Nintendo   video games   Wii

White Castle is once again doing special

White Castle is once again doing special Valentine's Day dinners this year...you get your own server and candles! Here's what last year's meal looked like (more at Flickr).

By Jason Kottke    Feb 6, 2007    food   holidays   whitecastle

What's the cut-off date for wishing someone

What's the cut-off date for wishing someone a happy new year? Is the end of January too late?

By Jason Kottke    Jan 31, 2007    22 comments    holidays

If you're looking for a Christmas tree

If you're looking for a Christmas tree in NYC, here's a map of where they're sold. (via sbj)

By Jason Kottke    Dec 14, 2005    Christmas   holidays   maps   NYC

A list of the best and worst

A list of the best and worst cookbooks to give people for Xmas (or Kwanzaa or Hanukkah or Festivus).

By Jason Kottke    Nov 28, 2005    best of   books   Christmas   cooking   food   holidays   lists

"Every Halloween in Lexington, KY, they block

"Every Halloween in Lexington, KY, they block off the streets and recreate Michael Jackson's Thriller video."

Pumpkin carved with winky emoticon ;) Awesome.

Pumpkin carved with winky emoticon ;) Awesome.

Nerdy Halloween costumes alert: Ricky dressed as

Nerdy Halloween costumes alert: Ricky dressed as Google Image Search. I know someone out there is planning their Web 2.0 or folksonomy costume. Let's see it!

Happy Bastille Day

Happy Bastille Day.

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