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Tag Archives: Holiday

Tip Of The Ice Bird

November 21, 2013by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

It was some rough going on Dang and Lady Yankee’s first Thanksgiving together, but it came to a happy ending.

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Thank God It’s Summer!

June 12, 2013by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

Well, another Memorial Day has come, signaling the official start of summer. And The Dang Yankee sure is glad. Has the Louisiana heat finally got to him and affected his judgment? Well, find out in this, his current article in The Jambalaya News.

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Legal Immigration

December 20, 2012by The Dang Yankee 3 Comments

Well, tomorrow my wife and I leave to visit our relatives in Yankee Land for the holidays. And I know what all of my neighbors down here in Louisiana are wondering—this time, will they finally stay up there for good?

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Chinese Grinch- Epilog

December 17, 2012by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

Well, last night was the big night—Chinese gift exchange at the Calcasieu Boat Club. And woudn’t you know it, not everyone brought alcohol as a gift. There was also the wine bottle holder. And the angle grinder. And something for the NASCAR fans, too!

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Winter Wonderhouse

December 13, 2012by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

The time you’ve all been waiting for is here! No, it’s not the cancellation of Keeping Up With The Kardashians. It’s better than that- the Dang Yankee’s annual Christmas Article! Check out “Winter Wonderhouse” in the current issue of The Jambalaya News.

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M-aarrghhh-y Christmas!

December 9, 2012by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

The Buccaneer wenches are ruthless at the annual Christmas Ball and Pillaging. Watch them take over the stage while the band does “YMCA”!

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Chinese Grinch

December 6, 2012by The Dang Yankee 2 Comments

I’m really getting to hate these Chinese gift exchanges at Christmas parties. Call me a Grinch if you will, but I’ve got my reasons.

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