Christmas Post #15: Christmas Kitsch
by Steve West on November 30, 2007
The folks at Ship of Fools annually compile their own gift list of what they term "The Twelve Days of Kitschmas". Good to see they also found huggable urns. Special Bonus 13th Day gift!
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