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The Worst Holiday Commercial!

by Julia on 11:39 pm in Movies & TV

I took this month to take in all the holiday advertising. It’s classic, it’s great, and you can’t argue that. Those commercials stay with you all year long. From the Campbell’s soup snowman kid, to the m&ms waiting under the tree for Santa. “HE DOES EXIST!”

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Last-Minute Geek Gift Buying Guide

by Brandon on 1:23 am in Tech

Gift cards are nice, but they scream out that you ran to the nearest 7-11 with no idea what to get the person. If you are still struggling to figure out what to get the geek in your life, but don’t want to battle through the crowds at the mall, try one of these options:

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Christmas Confessionals: I love Mariah Carey’s “Merry Christmas”

by Amanda Hyphenated on 10:01 pm in Music

At work last week, I told my co-worker that “Merry Christmas,” the 1994 Mariah Carey album, is my favorite Christmas album ever. He looked at me strangely, and said, “In an ironic way, right?” Nope. I wholeheartedly love “Merry Christmas” in a completely serious, unironic way. Every year, just after Thanksgiving, I pull it out [...]

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Do Nothing But Read – Episode 27: Ghosts of Christmas Books

by Brandon on 7:51 pm in Books, Do Nothing But Read, Podcasts

In this holly jolly volume, we talk about how child labor created Christmas, hotels that try to kill you, and creepy elves that watch your children. To continue our Christmas-themed month, Amanda and Brandon talk about Christmas stories with and about Ghosts including A Christmas Carol and The Shining.

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Ghostbusters Christmas iPhone and iPad Wallpapers

by Brandon on 6:21 pm in Movies & TV, Tech

I can’t take full credit for this design, as I saw a small rough version of the ghostbusters logo as a wreath used in a GeekChicDaily e-mail newsletter. I loved the idea so much that I made my own much cleaner high resolution version for my iPad and iPhone wallpaper. As another holiday gift to [...]

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