Undeniable Truths of Christmastime

26 Nov

The Late Late Toy Show is on this Friday – signalling the beginning of an Irish Christmas. Whether you love or hate the holiday, it is inescapable. As are these things that happen ever year:

You immediately regret your decision to buy the biggest Christmas tree on offer in the local GAA car park

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Faaack. Times double if you’re bringing it home on public transport.

 

You feel the need to write Santa an “adult” letter

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Just sayin’…

 

 

Despite the fact that you know your present fate is already sealed

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You plan on wowing your loved one’s with delicious homemade treats

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They’re Christmas trees made from strawberries and cake! So clever!

 

 

Then realize your not Mary f*cking Berry and serve this to your party guests instead

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While hiding the packaging and muttering darkly that they’re lucky to be getting anything at all

 

You pray for snow cause in your mind, it looks like this

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So pretty!

 

Then it arrives and despite the fact we’re a small island in the Atlantic Ocean, we are NEVER prepared and work won’t give you a snow day

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Subsequently, darkening your mood…

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You’re only joking… Kind of…

 

As Santa pops up in your local shopping center, you think of the fact the Santa you saw as a kid probably didn’t have a background check before he got the job

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*Shudder*

 

You get this card from a creepy couple you haven’t talked to in months and your natural desire is for them to burn in hell

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What…. Is… WRONG WITH YOU?!

 

By the time the 25th rolls around, you have one, single thought in your mind

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