WOTS? (Word of the season) -- Thanksganukah

Joel S. Berson Berson at ATT.NET
Thu Nov 21 15:31:58 UTC 2013


 From an email message today:

"This year it's Thanksganukah.  We should all celebrate with latkes."

 From the simultaneity of the Puritan and Jewish festivals.

I have not researched earliest appearance.  Probably before
Halloween, just like Christmas advertising.

Joel

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