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Best gift in Allan Sherman's The Twelve Gifts of Christmas

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And all that other stuff

Poll Results

OptionVotes
a Japanese transistor radio 6
insurance man 2
Pink satin pillow that says "San Diego" with fringe all around it 2
Green polka-dot pajamas 1
Statue of a lady with a clock where her stomach ought to be 1
Chromium combination manicure scissors and cigarette lighter 1
An automatic vegetable slicer that works when you see it on television but not when you get it home 1
Hammered aluminum nutcracker 0
Indoor plastic birdbath 0
Simulated alligator wallet 0
Calendar book with the name of my 0
Pair of teakwood shower clogs 0


Fash Gordon (Neanderthal), Sunday, 20 November 2022 18:07 (three years ago)

Goddammit "insurance man" isn't a gift nobody vote for it

Fash Gordon (Neanderthal), Sunday, 20 November 2022 18:07 (three years ago)

I only just heard this for the first time yesterday.

Poll Katya’s version next.

ex-McKinsey wonk who looks like a human version of a rat (Eric H.), Sunday, 20 November 2022 18:08 (three years ago)

So, that's 11 things

Mark G, Sunday, 20 November 2022 18:14 (three years ago)

On the 12th day he exchanges all his gifts

Fash Gordon (Neanderthal), Sunday, 20 November 2022 18:19 (three years ago)

Voted green polka dot pajamas, those are always useful.

Lily Dale, Sunday, 20 November 2022 19:18 (three years ago)

Poll Katya’s version next.

How have I missed this.

Ned Raggett, Sunday, 20 November 2022 19:30 (three years ago)

my dad used to sing "and a Japanese transistor radio" all the time and until this moment i didn't know why

Queremos cerveza (Noodle Vague), Sunday, 20 November 2022 19:30 (three years ago)

one month passes...

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

System, Saturday, 24 December 2022 00:01 (three years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

System, Sunday, 25 December 2022 00:01 (three years ago)

Yeah, 'course it is!

Mark G, Sunday, 25 December 2022 12:23 (three years ago)

eleven months pass...

It's a Nokashuma

Ghidorah, the three-headed Explorah (Neanderthal), Saturday, 23 December 2023 19:08 (two years ago)

<3 Alan. Tragic end to his life.

Gerald McBoing-Boing, Saturday, 23 December 2023 21:30 (two years ago)

Goddammit "insurance man" isn't a gift nobody vote for it

LOL

immodesty blaise (jimbeaux), Saturday, 23 December 2023 21:34 (two years ago)


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