Klarinet Archive - Posting 000988.txt from 1998/12

From: "Mark Charette" <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] Happy Boxing Day!
Date: Sat, 26 Dec 1998 15:30:40 -0500

From: Fred <fsheim@-----.com>
>What is boxing day?

In England, Canada, etc. the first weekday after Christmas, a legal
holiday marked (in England) by the giving of Christmas boxes to
employees, postmen, etc.

Or at least so says Webster's.

Cheers,
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