Pierian Spring wrote:

Now that the onslaught of rather silly and infantile
tirades from the closet CBers has ceased, may
I wish all the readers of this NG everything that they
would wish for themselves in this (belated) season
of Solstice celebrations!

I'm reminded of the words of that great Irish poet, songwriter and
drunkard, Shane MacGowan ...

"Happy Christmas your arse, I pray God it's our last"

... try singing it, it really does rhyme. So all together now ...

"It was Christmas Eve babe ..."