Ok, I think if I mention one more time that it's weird to have a hot Christmas - people will accuse me of having an obsessive compulsive disorder. I have noticed,however, having Christmas in the sun is not the only strange thing over here- it has come to my attention that there are other strange idiosyncrasies in Australia. Regarding Christmas things (just one more time)I was shopping yesterday in Hobart and it was stinking hot. A female bus driver passed me by as I walked into town, wearing a full Santa outfit. In town, tinsel glistened in the sun, and Christmas lights outside people's houses tried desperately to make an impact on a very bright, sunny day. It doesn't get dark until 9,30pm!!! I felt very sorry for all the children who never see Christmas lights
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