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holiday card stories: 6 news summaries

 Happy Holidays, the Hef Way 

Christmas card features twins who traded mug shots for topless pix

Dec 24, 08 11:06 AM CST
(Newser) - Leave it to Hugh Hefner to send out X-rated holiday cards. The Playboy founder’s greetings feature his twin "girlfriends" topless, reports Us magazine. In his signature robe, Hef is flanked by Karissa and Kristina Shannon “wearing” body-painted shirts with “Hef” emblazoned across their breasts. The pair... More »

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celebrity • Playboy • holiday card • Christmas card • Hugh Hefner

Want Ashley's Email? Ask Marie Claire

Mag forgets to Bcc in holiday blast, exposes celeb addresses

Dec 24, 08 8:12 AM CST
(Newser) - Whoops! Marie Claire accidentally gave an early Christmas gift to 582 people: the email addresses of celebrities including Ashley Olsen, Tina Fey, and Lindsay Lohan, Gawker reports. The blunder occurred when the mag forgot to use the good old Bcc line on its holiday email blast. It’s the third... More »

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email • Lindsay Lohan • magazine • Tina Fey • celebrity • holiday card • Ashley Olsen

Xmas Cards Reflect
Country's Somber Mood 

Glitzy cards picturing holiday excess are out; simple and traditional is in

Dec 6, 08 8:37 AM CST
(Newser) - Greeting card companies have noticed a big shift in what Americans want from their season’s greetings this year, the Wall Street Journal reports. As economic worries mount, glitzy holiday cards have fallen out of favor fast. Designers have made this year's cards more traditional, deepening reds and greens and... More »

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Hallmark • Christmas • holiday card • Christmas card • greetings cards • financial crisis • holiday season

Joker Sends Holiday Cards From Afterlife

88-year-old pulls
one last prank on
family and friends

Dec 25, 07 1:37 PM CST
(Newser) - Chet Fitch got the last laugh on family and friends again, this time from beyond the grave. The 88-year-old, who died in the fall, arranged to have 34 Christmas cards sent this year, all marked with a return address of Heaven. "I asked Big Guy if I could sneak... More »

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death • prank • holiday • Christmas • holiday card • Chet Fitch • Christmas card

E-Cards Spread Holiday Cheer, Viruses

Online greeting cards rising in popularity; paper still preferred

Dec 24, 07 7:44 PM CST
(Newser) - Online greeting cards are all the rage this holiday season. They're mostly free, and can feature funny, interactive subjects ranging from elf tossing to reindeer arm wrestling. E-cards are also delivered instantly, an advantage for the forgetful around Christmas. But traditional cards are still the preferred way to spread holiday... More »

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Internet • spam • computer virus • spyware • holiday • Christmas • e card • electronic greetings • electronic card • holiday card

PETA Card Lets You 'Give Vick a Good Shake'

Ex-quarterback gets roughed up in holiday e-card snow globe

Dec 19, 07 2:08 PM CST
(Newser) - People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has released a series of online holiday cards that strike back at celebrities on their naughty list, including dogfighter Michael Vick. The card features the former Falcons quarterback dragging a ball and chain around a prison yard, surrounded by guards and, of course,... More »

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NFL • Michael Vick • PETA • dogfighting • holiday card

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