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From: "Michael F. Stemper" <michael.stemper@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: OT Rant About Christians.
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On 22/08/2024 11.03, Paul S Person wrote:

> IOW, it can be argued that it is not the /Christian's/ Christmas that
> is commercialized. Which is why it is more commonly called "the
> Holiday Season", and starts (at latest) the day after Thanksgiving and
> extends to (at earliest) New Year's Day. That is to say, I don't think
> it's been extended to the day after Halloween or Epiphany. Yet.

The Christmas season runs to Epiphany.
<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve_Days_of_Christmas.

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Michael F. Stemper
What happens if you play John Cage's "4'33" at a slower tempo?