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Pros And Cons Before Thanksgiving

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Do you like Christmas décor, I know I do, but before Thanksgiving? The 2 reasons I don’t think decorations should be up prior to Thanks giving is it break tradition and its greedy. Stick around and you’ll find out why.

To start off we need to take one holiday at a time. According to www.Al.com it states “ Trees decked out in orange and gold, talk of turkey hangs in the air and other front porches are decorated in…. holiday lights? 3\4 of Americans don’t like to see Christmas lights before Thanksgiving or even Halloween! I remember when 3 of my friends and I were trick-or-treating on Halloween night, after a while we started to thirsty, so her mom took us to Dollar Tree to get a few drinks. We took a look around the parking lot and

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