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I'll keep and eye out for both of you and I have a glass eye for this purpose, in fact, that I carry in my pocket and put it atop other items but my vintage pattern shopping is sort of bah-humbuggy at the moment.

And How - A Dress A Day 2009

And then, you know, he got very angry, and said he didn't know priests need be dandies, and that everybody was humbuggy alike, and thought of nothing but looks; but that he would be a philosopher like Diogenes, who cared for nobody, and was as ugly as an ape, and lived in a tub. '

Melchior's Dream and Other Tales Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing 1863

Call me what you will - Scrooge, wet blanket, hater, the bah humbuggy blogger who stole Christmas - but holiday scenes like the ones pictured above and below tend to make me think of global warming rather than good tidings; carbon footprints rather than Christmas cheer.

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There's something kind of irresistible about advent calenders, even for those of us who are jaded and bah-humbuggy by the 5th of December (maybe especially for us).

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Isabel has another theory: that while they had his brain open Patrick Dempsey’s lack of enthusiasm about the holidays somehow infected his brain with humbuggy venom.

grey’s anatomy recap : family’s just another name for depressing suicide prevention device (season 2, episode 12) | Seattle Metblogs 2005

Other than something along the humbuggy lines of "It's too dang early for that shit," I didn't give it a second thought until midway through the play's first act when I thought the theater's sound system had gone bonkers with a thunderstorm effect only to realize what was breaking the fourth wall the wrong way was a monstrocity of a fireworks display going off at Carusoville.

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