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echo: edge_online
to: Steve Asher
from: Mike Powell
date: 2004-12-12 14:43:00
subject: The Extinction Of Christm

> Have you checked the so called Christmas stamps this year? There is
> a traditional Hanukkah stamp for our Jewish brothers. A Kwanza stamp
> meaning "first fruits" in Swahili (issued in 1997). The Eid Mubarak
> stamp (issued two months after 9/11) represents the Muslim holiday
> of Ramadan. Then we have the Madonna & Child stamp -- but not a mention
> of Christmas.

Not true.  We also have the "contemporary" (I think they call it) Dancing
Santas & Dancing Reindeer stamps that we had last year.  Also, I don't
know how you can get more "Christmas" than Madonna & Child ?

Mike
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