Christmas - Page 7

I was watching TV this morning before I came into work and I saw an ad for rubber vehicle floor liners that the announcer dubbed "The Perfect Christmas Gift". Really? Sometimes I wonder how far marketers are willing to go in terms of selling crap by calling it the "Perfect Christmas Gift":

"Wouldn't you hate to die right before Christmas and leave your loved ones to foot the bill? Isn't winter in Montana hard enough? Why not buy your own burial plot? It makes the 'Perfect Christmas Gift'!"

OR

"Here in Montana the roads can often get icy

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Christmas means toys, food, holiday cards, laughter, singing, family squabbles and lot of sweets stuffed inside your belly. The festive season also means a ton of money will be spent on those near and dear to us—and with so many sales going on, maybe just a bit on yourself as well.

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Christmas films like A Christmas Story and Christmas Vacation go right along with mistletoe, carols, and cookies as staples of the holiday season.  And in celebration of the 12 days of Christmas, here are 12 bits of trivia you may not know about some of your favorite Christmas movies.

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Kelly Clarkson's 'Underneath the Tree' music video revs up excitement not only for the holidays, but also for her upcoming television special, 'Kelly Clarkson’s Cautionary Christmas Tale.'

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If you can't pick your favorite holiday carol, why not pick two? Jennifer Nettles finished out the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' special with a medley of 'Christmas Time Is Here' and 'Winter Wonderland.'

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The 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' special was a mixed bag of upbeat, fun and festive holiday classics along with several heartfelt, sincere, hymn-like songs. Rascal Flatts performed twice and chose to be lighthearted for one track and more thoughtful with the other.

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Luke Bryan teamed up with Willie Robertson of 'Duck Dynasty' to sing their duet 'Hairy Christmas' during the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' event, and it was very ... hairy ... onstage.

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Diva alert! Jennifer Nettles -- who served as the host of the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' on Monday (Dec. 2) -- sang many songs through the evening. But perhaps her most powerful moment was her absolutely gorgeous duet with soul singer Mary J. Blige, 'Do You Hear What I Hear?' 

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Sheryl Crow performed 'Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire' -- also known as 'The Christmas Song' or 'Merry Christmas to You' -- during the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' special on Dec. 2.

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Trace Adkins has a rough and tumble image, but underneath it all, the big and burly, deep-voiced singer is a teddy bear. He showed off his thoughtful side during the 'CMA Country Christmas' special on Monday (Dec. 2) by performing 'Silent Night,' one of the most serious songs of the season.

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Lady Antebellum brought a unique spin to the Christmas classic 'I'll Be Home for Christmas' during the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' special, focusing on military personnel who will celebrate the holidays far from their loving families.

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'Pretty Little Liars' star Lucy Hale is forging full steam ahead with her country career, even appearing on the 2013 'CMA Country Christmas' special on Dec. 2 ahead of her debut country single release, which slated for January.

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