# Hatin' on Christmas music! **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Tags:** music\ **Created:** [December 20, 2023, 6:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hatin-on-christmas-music/994897 "2023-12-20T18:18:19Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 140
**Author:** ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)\ **Post date:** [November 10, 2025, 5:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hatin-on-christmas-music/994897/140 "2025-11-10T05:56:39Z")
> [@themapleleaf](#): > > 1. Baby It’s Cold Outside. Again, the melody is unimpressive, and the dialog between the woman and the man talks about a dated social dynamic. > > So much from me. Tom Cotter replies: [https://fb.watch/DhdW6amgPm/?mibextid=wwXIfr&fs=e/](https://fb.watch/DhdW6amgPm/?mibextid=wwXIfr&fs=e/) Also, I repeat, I don’t mind it at all! > [@Christmas music](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/christmas-music/1011885): > > I like Christmas music. It’s joyful and fun to sing along to. Yes, maybe I’m a weird-o but honestly, it’s generally well written and we usually get new interpretations of the classics every year. I have a suspicion that some of the people claim to hate Christmas because it’s in vogue to hate it. Oh, I know I’ll get tons of pushback, and that’s OK. But when I hear people drag out that cliché, I just have to roll my eyes. For a reference point, I have worked in environments that played it non-st… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/hatin-on-christmas-music/994897)._