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Originally Posted by TorqueDog
Getting a lump of coal for Christmas shouldn't really scare kids, it's just delayed gratification.
37 years of coal would be mighty fine for a kettle BBQ, you could use so little.  |
I've always found this funny, because its essentially a marginally pre industrial myth...kids should have been begging for coal!
What would you rather have? Some half-assed toy wooden train or cooked food and warmth?
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