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Why do people say “Merry” Christmas and not just “Happy” Christmas? I mean, we don’t live in the 1800s anymore?

May 26th, 2009
happy nowadays
Itsgabeduh asked:



The word merry for anything nowadays.

For anything nowadays.


Eileen

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  1. Lily
    May 29th, 2009 at 15:46 | #1
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    Merry birthday?

  2. I L O V E Miley And JO-HOES :(
    May 31st, 2009 at 18:57 | #2
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    HAPPY CHRISTMAS!!

  3. i [heart)* you
    June 3rd, 2009 at 06:11 | #3
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    haha good question people are just people

  4. Timid Women Rarely Make History
    June 3rd, 2009 at 21:22 | #4
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    It’s tradition. And I like it that way.

  5. Eileen ~ Betting on Alice
    June 6th, 2009 at 23:09 | #5
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    I agree! I’ll start saying “happy” Christmas if you do!

  6. ×ÐǝɱǾήic βσy
    June 10th, 2009 at 08:42 | #6
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    Because it’s tradition.

  7. What the f*ck is wrong with you?
    June 12th, 2009 at 21:29 | #7
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    It’s a matter of preference, I guess.

  8. ♥ sheena ♥
    June 13th, 2009 at 00:30 | #8
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    IDK. maybe they just like it. XD

  9. Mrs H
    June 14th, 2009 at 20:49 | #9
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    The big deal.

  10. US GIRL
    June 17th, 2009 at 07:22 | #10
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    i guess it’s just a custom!

    marry new year and happy christmass (LOL)

  11. dee_the_genius
    June 20th, 2009 at 13:52 | #11
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    habit I guess

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