# tis the season to drown in xmas glurge ...halllmark says its xmas time

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 27, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tis-the-season-to-drown-in-xmas-glurge-halllmark-says-its-xmas-time/800015 "2017-10-27T20:08:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![nightshadea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/7ba0ec/32.png) [@nightshadea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nightshadea)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 8:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tis-the-season-to-drown-in-xmas-glurge-halllmark-says-its-xmas-time/800015/1 "2017-10-27T20:08:35Z")

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here ya go …sad to say ive seen most of these

[https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/gallery/heres-when-all-33-hallmark-christmas-movies-will-air/ss-AAu5f8Q?li=BBnb7Kz&ocid=spartandhp#image=1](https://www.msn.com/en-us/tv/gallery/heres-when-all-33-hallmark-christmas-movies-will-air/ss-AAu5f8Q?li=BBnb7Kz&ocid=spartandhp#image=1)  
I challenge anyone to see all 30 0in one season…

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**Author:** ![Skywatcher](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/skywatcher/32/254_2.png) [@Skywatcher](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Skywatcher)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 8:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tis-the-season-to-drown-in-xmas-glurge-halllmark-says-its-xmas-time/800015/2 "2017-10-27T20:10:18Z")

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Heh. One of my sisters would have Hallmark Christmas movies on 24/7 if her husband would let her.

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**Author:** ![Rick\_Kitchen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rick_kitchen/32/522_2.png) [@Rick\_Kitchen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rick_Kitchen)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 8:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tis-the-season-to-drown-in-xmas-glurge-halllmark-says-its-xmas-time/800015/3 "2017-10-27T20:42:03Z")

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Balsam Hill is running ads for fake Christmas trees, and I’ve seen ads for Christmas lights already

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**Author:** ![burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/burpo_the_wonder_mutt/32/365_2.png) [@burpo\_the\_wonder\_mutt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/burpo_the_wonder_mutt)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 10:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tis-the-season-to-drown-in-xmas-glurge-halllmark-says-its-xmas-time/800015/4 "2017-10-27T22:29:15Z")

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I don’t know why, but Netflix has been showing those “fireplace” movies since at least July, maybe all year.

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**Author:** ![jtur88](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e9c0ed/32.png) [@jtur88](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/jtur88)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2017, 11:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/tis-the-season-to-drown-in-xmas-glurge-halllmark-says-its-xmas-time/800015/5 "2017-10-27T23:53:40Z")

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Here in the Philippines, all the malls start Christmas decorations and music on the first of September. It gets suspended for a month, to accommodate Halloween promotion, but then will restart on November first.