# Help me find the world's ugliest Christmas sweater

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [December 2, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695 "2010-12-02T18:55:14Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 10\
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**Author:** ![Lionne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Lionne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lionne)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 6:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/1 "2010-12-02T18:55:14Z")

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Yes, it’s for a party. Gender neutral, budget of cheap as possible.  
Thrift stores are a definite visit, but there’s got to be a website out there somewhere!

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**Author:** ![Bosstone](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/22d042/32.png) [@Bosstone](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosstone)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/2 "2010-12-02T19:09:13Z")

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Wow, I didn’t realize this was a thing.

I can’t find any reliable shopping sites offhand, but you could always [make your own](http://weloveholidaysweaters.wehatesheep.com/). 😃

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**Author:** ![mikemo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/41988e/32.png) [@mikemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mikemo)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/3 "2010-12-02T19:11:10Z")

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> **[My Ugly Christmas Sweater - Information About Our Sweaters and Company](https://www.myuglychristmassweater.com/pages/about-my-ugly-christmas-sweater)**
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> My Ugly Christmas Sweater, founded by entrepreneur Anne Marie Blackman, showcases 1000's of Christmas and Hanukkah sweaters for people to buy. She was the first to up-cycle and decorated holiday sweaters to sell online and quickly became known as the...

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**Author:** ![Lionne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Lionne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lionne)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/4 "2010-12-02T19:16:14Z")

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That is PERFECT!

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**Author:** ![mikemo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/41988e/32.png) [@mikemo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/mikemo)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/5 "2010-12-02T19:22:59Z")

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Saw it on the local news station Thanksgiving weekend. For whatever reason, it made an impression! 🙂 Glad I could help!

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**Author:** ![running\_coach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/running_coach/32/15836_2.png) [@running\_coach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/running_coach)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/6 "2010-12-02T19:23:51Z")

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> [@mikemo](#):
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> [http://www.myuglychristmassweater.com/About\_Me.html](http://www.myuglychristmassweater.com/About_Me.html)

_screams as eyeballs explode like a couple of overripe boils_

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**Author:** ![ems](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/cdc98d/32.png) [@ems](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ems)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/7 "2010-12-02T19:28:11Z")

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Oh my goodness I did not know there was a store! We are going to a similar theme party next week.

Want!

[http://cgi.ebay.com/Holy-Grail-Ugly-Xmas-Sweater-M-reindeer-3-way-LIGHTS-/250702705443?pt=US\_CSA\_MC\_Sweaters&hash=item3a5f0bb323](http://cgi.ebay.com/Holy-Grail-Ugly-Xmas-Sweater-M-reindeer-3-way-LIGHTS-/250702705443?pt=US_CSA_MC_Sweaters&hash=item3a5f0bb323)

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 8:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/8 "2010-12-02T20:45:52Z")

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> [@ems](#):
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> Oh my goodness I did not know there was a store! We are going to a similar theme party next week.
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> Want!
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> [http://cgi.ebay.com/Holy-Grail-Ugly-Xmas-Sweater-M-reindeer-3-way-LIGHTS-/250702705443?pt=US\_CSA\_MC\_Sweaters&hash=item3a5f0bb323](http://cgi.ebay.com/Holy-Grail-Ugly-Xmas-Sweater-M-reindeer-3-way-LIGHTS-/250702705443?pt=US_CSA_MC_Sweaters&hash=item3a5f0bb323)

:eek: Is that Rudolf breaking out of the wearer’s stomach like that thing from _Alien_?

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**Author:** ![ReticulatingSplines](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e274bd/32.png) [@ReticulatingSplines](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ReticulatingSplines)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 9:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/9 "2010-12-02T21:14:11Z")

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My god. These sweaters are GLORIOUS.

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**Author:** ![Jenaroph](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e8c25b/32.png) [@Jenaroph](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jenaroph)\
**Post date:** [December 2, 2010, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-me-find-the-worlds-ugliest-christmas-sweater/562695/10 "2010-12-02T21:27:06Z")

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> [@Sunspace](#):
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> :eek: Is that Rudolf breaking out of the wearer’s stomach like that thing from _Alien_?

I’m thinking Total Recall myself. “Quaid…Quaid…”
