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echo: skeptic
to: STEVE KEMP
from: BRAD REDDEKOPP
date: 2003-01-22 22:42:00
subject: Merry Christmas

-=> sez STEVE KEMP to BRAD REDDEKOPP <=-

 BR> FR> Happy Saturnalia and Winter Solstice!

 BR> MR> And a merry Yule to you!

 BR>And a very merry Glutony Day to all.  :D

 SK> Heh!!!

 SK> I've always found the idea of feasting on a nice big ham dinner in
 SK> celebration of the birth of the king of jews to be grand. ;)
 SK> If only because it's so classically religiously nonsensical.

Our tradition is to do turkey but a nice ham is lovely, too.  
I wonder if ham became favoured by some Christians in certain 
religious celebrations as a conscious slap at the Jews.
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