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No ho's down under
Posted: November 15th, 2007, 12:29 pm
by RagingTireFire
http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071115/wl ... masoffbeat
Santas warned 'ho ho ho' offensive to women
SYDNEY (AFP) - Santas in Australia's largest city have been told not to use Father Christmas's traditional "ho ho ho" greeting because it may be offensive to women, it was reported Thursday.
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Sydney's Santa Clauses have instead been instructed to say "ha ha ha" instead, the Daily Telegraph reported.
Re: No ho's down under
Posted: November 15th, 2007, 1:10 pm
by kel varson
RagingTireFire wrote:http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071115/wl ... masoffbeat
Santas warned 'ho ho ho' offensive to women
SYDNEY (AFP) - Santas in Australia's largest city have been told not to use Father Christmas's traditional "ho ho ho" greeting because it may be offensive to women, it was reported Thursday.
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Sydney's Santa Clauses have instead been instructed to say "ha ha ha" instead, the Daily Telegraph reported.
This has got to be a joke. My dad has been joking about this happening for over a year. If this is true...WOW!
Posted: November 15th, 2007, 1:33 pm
by thepostman
its about freaking time!!! I mean come on guys?? this is just so offensive...ho ho ho?? man....that makes Don Imus look like a saint!!!

Posted: November 15th, 2007, 4:49 pm
by Fumblerooskies
Not to mention how insane it is to have little children sitting on an old man's lap.
(Although my dad does enjoy it when the college co-eds drop by for a picture with Santa)
Posted: November 15th, 2007, 5:09 pm
by kentuckywildcats
Fumblerooskies wrote:Not to mention how insane it is to have little children sitting on an old man's lap.
(Although my dad does enjoy it when the college co-eds drop by for a picture with Santa)
what teases!
Posted: November 15th, 2007, 8:02 pm
by BrysOn_G
ha. larry the cable guy's politically correct Christmas story says it should be:
"lady of the evening, lady of the evening, lady of the evening"
Posted: November 16th, 2007, 12:34 am
by mrmacphisto
Seriously, I think this was reported in The Onion about 10 years ago.
Posted: November 16th, 2007, 10:12 am
by scuzdriver
what next? are they gonna take HO HO's off the market? How about Ding Dong's?
