Re: Halloween
>Message-id: <39F...@hotmail.com> >Any trick-or-treaters at my door get the door in their face! Gee VK, I thought you liked kids.. ;) >Halloween is NOT a >Swedish tradition, no matter how much certain money-hungry >shop owners want to make us think it is. Technically, Halloween is not an American tradition either. I believe it goes back to the ancient Celts.. that's closer to Sweden than the US. ;P > The kids love it, of course - suddenly >Easter comes twice a year! Do kids wear scary costumes and go door-to-door on Easter in Sweden? <g> I'm sure you meant the candy part... but do they go-door-to-door? My kids hunt for easter baskets in the house -- and there is some candy in the baskets... not as much as what they might haul in on Halloween though. .-. .-. /___\ /___\ /.....\ /.....\ /:::::::\ .-. /:::::::\ /#########\ /___\ /#########\ ########### /.....\ ########### `"""""""""`/:::::::\ `"""""""""` /#########\ jgs ########### `"""""""""` In any case, be assured that my kids won't show up at your door. -joan -- _.--""""--._ .' /\ '. / ^V^ _/__\_ \ / ///'} \ joan stark spu...@juno.com | ___ /` \ | |-=-I>==( \=\==== | ASCII ART GALLERY: \ ``` > > / http://www.ascii-art.com \ \ / / '._ ` _.' jgs '--....--'
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