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Not very many people like the queen's propaganda.
There was a horrid accident where I live,it happened yesterday and I'm worried for my friends,meaning accidents piddle on people's parades all the time.
Most kids belive in santa then cry when told the truth,in which I have done many times (telling them I mean).
Most things in christmas are bad in my part of Wales.
It's supposed to be a celebration of Jesus' life.
Jesus may not have been born on the 25th December.
Drunk Driving kills more innocent people at this time of year than any other.
Retailers make millions by getting the public into debt.
Children are made very happy by the Christmas celebration, it's a time in the year they can look forward to.
Other religions celebrate similar events at around the same time of year.
99% of pop bands sing a load of tripe that gets to number 1.
1% of pop bands since records began have produced quality Christmas songs.
Nearly everyone enjoys this time of year. It's a national holiday where families tend to strengthen their bonds and feel closer to each other.
Children hate getting socks from Santa.
Children hate getting socks from anyone.
Their really was once a St Nicholas - That's where the myth of Santa Claus began.
There were many ZX Spectrum games based on Christmas, including "Monty Mole stars in: Moley Christmas".
Be prepared for all those Huggies adverts which show babys bottoms at breakfast time to be replaced by Barbie, Cindy and Board Game adverts.
Many older children spoil Christmas for the younger children by telling them the truth about Santa.
Christmas is an excuse for propaganda by the Queen.
Whilst Christmas goes on, many people all over the world are dying of hunger, thrist or deadly diseases and war.
Christmas is the one time of the year when you can forget most of the bad points that are above, and actually enjoy yourself.
> My message is:
Christmas isn't about presents and food...
Damn right Ant, there's also plenty of alcohol to be consumed ;-)
Enjoy it in your own way.
I bloody love Xmas, me.
Christmas rules.
Yay Christmas!
> Purely Fiction, what are your comments about Advent calendars?
I'll bet every crap pap (AKA pop) band now has some tacky,overpriced advent calender. You may as well save yourself money and just buy, like a cadburys chocolate bar, and eat one chunk every day. It'd be cheaper, and you'd get more chocolate!
> My message is:
Christmas isn't about presents and food...
True it's about Alcohol and Presents
:P
Christmas isn't about presents and food...