fake or real?, christmas trees |
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fake or real?, christmas trees |
Nov 25 2005, 04:18 PM
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![]() omgah_itsmaggiex=new username. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 785 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 21,467 |
ours is fake. i think its easier. that way, we wont have to get those pine needles all over the floor.
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Nov 25 2005, 04:41 PM
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![]() creepy heather ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 4,208 Joined: Aug 2004 Member No: 41,580 |
we have a fake tree...at least i think we have a tree o.o im not sure-my mom might have them all lol
but yeah, fake trees are much better |
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Nov 25 2005, 06:15 PM
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![]() hi. call me linda. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 8,187 Joined: Feb 2004 Member No: 3,475 |
Yeah, we have a fake, plastic tree that we use every year... It's kinda small too haha. Real trees are expensive, and then you have to get rid of them after Christmas.
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Nov 25 2005, 06:24 PM
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Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,665 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 127,076 |
I like fake X-Mas trees better, because they're easier to handle and it won't have a mess everywhere.
But a real one is more homely, but itchy. |
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Nov 25 2005, 06:28 PM
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![]() Bay Area YadadaDiiiig. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 4,249 Joined: Feb 2005 Member No: 103,202 |
Christmas tree ? What christmas tree ?
We have an imaginary one. |
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| *Retro_Love* |
Nov 25 2005, 06:31 PM
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Yep ours is fake we have had it for several years. I believe like five branches are missing though
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Nov 25 2005, 06:32 PM
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 4,882 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 47,064 |
real, real, real!!! We've always had real trees. Fake ones are just.. fake.
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| *Programmer* |
Nov 25 2005, 06:33 PM
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real ones have the new car smell!!!!
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Nov 25 2005, 06:41 PM
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yeah. i'm kevin. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,399 Joined: Aug 2004 Member No: 38,782 |
Fake lol to cheap to afford a real
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Nov 25 2005, 07:03 PM
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Lauren loves YOU. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,357 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 32,793 |
Real trees!
I love when we first get it. It smells pine fresh in our house for weeks. I always name the tree, too. |
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| *lolita kitty* |
Nov 25 2005, 07:06 PM
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mom's house = fake
dad's house = real I've seen both trees already. The real one smells so good |
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Nov 25 2005, 07:06 PM
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![]() oanh is awesome *nods* ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 470 Joined: Aug 2005 Member No: 190,637 |
^lol
we have a real tree once, cleaning it up after christmas was a pain. so now, we just get pretty fake ones x) |
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Nov 25 2005, 08:16 PM
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Real
[jerry] |
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Nov 25 2005, 08:17 PM
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show me a garden thats bursting to life ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 12,303 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 115,987 |
Fake.
If we had a real one..it would kill my allergies. I found out the hard way i'm allergic to Christmas Trees. |
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Nov 25 2005, 09:43 PM
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![]() Too slow. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,730 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 108,320 |
We haven't bought outs yet, and I don't think we will.
But ours is always real. |
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Nov 25 2005, 09:49 PM
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![]() wut wut in the butt? ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Human Posts: 2,108 Joined: Sep 2005 Member No: 227,723 |
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| *StanleyThePanda* |
Nov 25 2005, 09:50 PM
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Real ones, cause they smell good
yeah they might be messy but I still like the smell |
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Nov 25 2005, 10:12 PM
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![]() F**k me Beautiful ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 3,126 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 30,124 |
fake , my sister and dad has allergies
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Nov 25 2005, 11:49 PM
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![]() i'm 11,386. back off BITCHES!! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,596 Joined: Apr 2004 Member No: 11,386 |
fake!!
we tried a real one last year, and man it was a catastrophe. we usually put a christmas tree on the third floor bay window, and w/ the real one, little bugs would sporadically fall onto our heads. it was like...RAINING INSECTS! =( |
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Nov 25 2005, 11:52 PM
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i dont have one.
im jewish. |
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Nov 25 2005, 11:56 PM
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omnomnom ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,776 Joined: Jul 2005 Member No: 180,688 |
Both of mine are fake. We used to get one real, but we stopped
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Nov 26 2005, 12:31 AM
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![]() Senior Member ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Official Member Posts: 6,953 Joined: Oct 2004 Member No: 52,702 |
i don't have a christmas tree...the last tim ei had one was 5 years ago
and it was fake |
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| *xcaitlinx* |
Nov 26 2005, 12:35 AM
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mine's fake mainly because it's too much of a hassle to take care of a real one. (watering it and cleaning up the pine needles) i liek real ones though...the smell of pine trees reminds me of christmas.
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Nov 26 2005, 01:01 AM
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![]() lets cuddle...=) ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 148 Joined: Aug 2005 Member No: 215,981 |
i hate fake one because i have to keep on puttin it on piece by piece...
i like real one because it make your house smell fresh.. |
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Nov 26 2005, 04:31 AM
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We don't have our Christmas tree yet for this year.. but last year we heard our first real one. It smelled.. sweet.
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Nov 26 2005, 05:18 AM
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![]() I'm with Stupid. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 410 Joined: Feb 2004 Member No: 4,973 |
I say just get a fake Christmas tree and buy a room freshener that smells like pine from the Bath and Body Works..
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Nov 26 2005, 04:01 PM
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![]() Diana =] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,318 Joined: Jul 2005 Member No: 174,147 |
fake
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Nov 26 2005, 04:04 PM
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we gots a fake one. its easy to clean up and no tree thingies[forgot name] on the ground and we can keep the tincil on :]
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Nov 26 2005, 06:00 PM
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![]() why am i the witness? ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 47 Joined: Mar 2004 Member No: 9,596 |
fake.
simply because it's easier. |
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Nov 26 2005, 06:02 PM
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Nov 26 2005, 06:03 PM
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![]() "Silly me, I thought this was a free country" ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Human Posts: 1,666 Joined: Nov 2004 Member No: 60,913 |
crap voted for the wrong one... REAL definitly... fake christmas trees aren't the same...
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Nov 26 2005, 06:44 PM
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![]() define our lives for us. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 11,656 Joined: Aug 2004 Member No: 43,293 |
Hmm, I don't think we're getting one this year. =x Last year, we had a real one though. And um, well, if we get one, it's probably going to be fake because my mom is getting tired of cleaning up its droppings. :P
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Nov 26 2005, 06:45 PM
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![]() when you smile, i melt inside ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,325 Joined: Oct 2005 Member No: 267,089 |
We've stopped setting up our Christmas tree, [fake] I think we sold it during our garage sale. xD
Last year we just decorated up one of my mom's plant-tree thing and put presents under it. :] |
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Nov 26 2005, 07:46 PM
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Peggy. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,508 Joined: Aug 2005 Member No: 214,025 |
Fake.
Real ones take too much effort to carry and I could use fake trees every year. |
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| *jooleeah* |
Nov 26 2005, 07:51 PM
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my family hasn't had a real tree in a lonnnnng time. i love them- they smell so good! but the only reason why we get fake ones is because we don't want the mess that the real trees make
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Nov 26 2005, 07:53 PM
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![]() <33 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 2,745 Joined: Mar 2005 Member No: 114,234 |
We don't have a christmas tree yet, but we might just get a fake tree. Real ones can die and get dry easily...well, so can fake ones, but real ones can die..
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Nov 27 2005, 03:30 PM
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![]() Ruthizzle ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 104 Joined: Nov 2005 Member No: 301,035 |
man i prefer real...it smells so good and I guess its tradition; if we got a fake one I'd be disappointed. But if you're allergic you might as well get a fake one.
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| *stephinika* |
Nov 27 2005, 04:13 PM
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fake. the real ones are so hard to clean up and my cats chew on the real ones.
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Nov 27 2005, 04:43 PM
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![]() crushed. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 9,432 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 20,026 |
Ours is definitely a fake. We've had it for years..haha, my parents wouldn't want to buy a new one year after year. But I must admit, the real ones have that wonderful christmas tree smell
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| *RiC3xBoy* |
Nov 27 2005, 06:11 PM
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Whichever is cheaper.
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Nov 27 2005, 06:32 PM
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we use a fake tree. we used to get real trees when it was my older brother and i, but it seems that ever since my little brother and sister have been around, weve just used a fake tree.
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Nov 27 2005, 06:33 PM
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we used to use a fake one..i think it died..havent seen it around in a while =\ ..but i have 4 real pine trees in my yard which we never use..as xmas trees
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Nov 27 2005, 09:07 PM
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Fake--it's easier and you don't have to waste a tree.
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Nov 27 2005, 09:08 PM
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![]() L!ckitySplit ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 4,325 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 129,329 |
ugh, i thought this was gonna be about boobs
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Nov 27 2005, 09:09 PM
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![]() with.much.love <3 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 313 Joined: Nov 2005 Member No: 286,943 |
mine is fake n i like it that way
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Nov 27 2005, 09:12 PM
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i <3 peter ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 744 Joined: Apr 2005 Member No: 125,986 |
fake. cos the real ones are a huge mess XD
although i miss having a real one.. |
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Nov 28 2005, 10:23 PM
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![]() omgah_itsmaggiex=new username. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 785 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 21,467 |
we just set ours up for christmas and its probably only 6'0.
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Nov 28 2005, 11:33 PM
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i have to watch the one i love, forget shes loves me. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,128 Joined: Nov 2004 Member No: 61,209 |
i get a realll one. my friend molly used to have to get a fake one because her sister was allergic to the pine needles.
my mom has always wants to get an alluminum(sp?) though. she wants to get a color wheel(i don't know don't ask) and shine it on the tree to make it pretty colors. |
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Nov 29 2005, 01:28 AM
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Fake 9 feet big christmas tree. With the nativity scene beside it. >:D
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Nov 29 2005, 10:14 AM
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![]() because i'm worth it ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 990 Joined: Jun 2004 Member No: 24,643 |
so far, my observations are.. mom's prefer fake trees.. why? much easier to clean up : P mine's fake btw. bcz of mom |
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Nov 29 2005, 02:20 PM
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![]() Oh Goddamnit. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 711 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 46,884 |
We always buy a real one from this church. Tradition I guess.
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Nov 29 2005, 03:48 PM
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fake.. like johns boobs.
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Nov 29 2005, 05:18 PM
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I don't get why people still but real ones... especially now that you can spray your fake ones with tree scents, lol.
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Nov 29 2005, 05:27 PM
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![]() Flirtation=Attention with Intention ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 206 Joined: Oct 2005 Member No: 276,209 |
I've got a fake one.
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Nov 29 2005, 06:31 PM
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i think its best, cause you cant miss what you forget ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 107 Joined: Nov 2005 Member No: 294,893 |
a real one is all about our families tradition. it will be a sad day at my house if they ever go to wal mart and buy a fake one. picking out the tree is one of the funnest parts IMO and the smell is amazing. i dont think the pine needles are even that bad anyways, we have a wood floor and its nothing a broom or vaccuum cant take care of.
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Nov 29 2005, 06:33 PM
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![]() i'm such a sucker sometimes. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 441 Joined: Jun 2005 Member No: 151,732 |
Yes, fake tree. -sigh- When I was younger we used to go out and pick our tree, but I guess some Christmas traditions fade with time.
-_- |
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Nov 30 2005, 09:37 AM
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![]() yan lin♥ ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 14,129 Joined: Apr 2004 Member No: 13,627 |
that's a hard decision. by using fake ones, you save trees. however, real ones are so much prettier, and have that nice pine-y smell.
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Dec 2 2005, 02:00 AM
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![]() Jasmin. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 120 Joined: Dec 2005 Member No: 311,076 |
well, you see I live in australia.. and yea.. i dont even think anybody has real christmas trees here..
as a matter of fact.. do we even have pine trees |
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Dec 2 2005, 02:24 AM
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Fake. Real trees are really expensive here because Ikea imports them from gawd knows where.
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Dec 2 2005, 03:28 PM
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Every year is different. The last two years we have had a fake one, but this year, we decided to get a real one. My mom loves real ones, adn so do I. One of her friends at work told her about a pretty inexpensive tree farm close by, so we are going to get one tomorrow. I hate fake trees, they just aren't the same.
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Dec 2 2005, 03:33 PM
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![]() kristin ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 5,705 Joined: Feb 2004 Member No: 3,985 |
I have always had real trees..but since last year my sister got really bad allergies so now we are using a fake tree. I don't personally care..we go out of town for xmas every year anyway.
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Dec 2 2005, 05:52 PM
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i wish i can hv a real one...
for xmas present?haha |
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Dec 2 2005, 07:13 PM
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we don't have a tree.
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Dec 3 2005, 01:22 AM
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Fake ones are the best. Real one is more of a real holiday feeling.
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Dec 6 2005, 12:43 PM
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![]() Cockadoodledoo Mother Fcuka!!! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 1,438 Joined: Nov 2005 Member No: 296,088 |
i usually get a $10 real one.
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Dec 6 2005, 01:17 PM
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Real... its a bitch to clean up after though
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Dec 6 2005, 02:36 PM
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![]() spiritual sister #2 ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Member Posts: 135 Joined: Oct 2005 Member No: 252,919 |
We always use the same ugly fake tree. I'd really love to get a real one
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Dec 6 2005, 03:06 PM
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Yawn ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Group: Staff Alumni Posts: 9,530 Joined: Nov 2004 Member No: 65,772 |
Well, last year ours was fake. It took me an hour to put together the stupid thing. lol, so this year we are getting like a 4 ft real one. lol, yay i'll be taller then the christmas tree :)
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