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Re: The Day After Xmas (non-LBC)

To: <tshirley@VoyagerOnline.net>, <raylynchnj@mindspring.com>
Subject: Re: The Day After Xmas (non-LBC)
From: "Laura G." <savercool@email.msn.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 1998 13:59:05 -0800
That sounds like a good explanation!

Laura G. and Nigel
-----Original Message-----
From: Tom Shirley <tshirley@VoyagerOnline.net>
To: raylynchnj@mindspring.com <raylynchnj@mindspring.com>;
savercool@email.msn.com <savercool@email.msn.com>
Cc: spitfires@autox.team.net <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Date: Sunday, December 27, 1998 1:57 PM
Subject: Re: The Day After Xmas (non-LBC)


>J.Raymond Lynch wrote:
>>
>> Say John,
>>
>> Could you clarify the origin of "Boxing day"?
>
>According to CBS yesterday, they asked many Brits, and many of them
>didn't know, but it is the day of giving in the churches in England
>where the offering is placed in the "box".
>
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