Best Christmas/Holiday memory

mobius387

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Feb 16, 2009
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Title of the thread says it all. What are your best christmas/holiday memories of all time?

I'll start it off.

One of the top memories is getting my SNES for christmas waaay back in the day. i think my dad got my reaction on camcorder, boy was i excited!
 
Finding poo (red Teletubbie) in a store window and paying way over the odds for it, so my daughter could have it for her first proper Xmas.

Seeing her little face as she crawled over all the other gifts to get to that one......

Priceless

For me getting up as a kid and finding i had http://www.feelingretro.com/toys/Boy-Toys/rock-em-sock-em-robots.php

I was around before computers and consoles killed xmas party time. Woot connect 4 around the table
 
Finding poo (red Teletubbie) in a store window and paying way over the odds for it, so my daughter could have it for her first proper Xmas.

Seeing her little face as she crawled over all the other gifts to get to that one......

Priceless

For me getting up as a kid and finding i had http://www.feelingretro.com/toys/Boy-Toys/rock-em-sock-em-robots.php

I was around before computers and consoles killed xmas party time. Woot connect 4 around the table

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Probably receiving my Michael Jordan 8x10 Autographed picture with COA ... what took the cake was that it was that the pic is of the slam dunk contest from when he dunked from the free throw line. Its pretty sweet, and has sentimental value.
 
playing goldeneye and watching my two cousins build a beeramid on my uncle's bar as they cleaned out his fridge.
 
when we were kids our my parents let us open gifts from Santa before they got up so me and my sister would sneak out very early and open everything from Santa and head back to bed. One year we did this and a ferw minutes after i went back to bed I could hear this little song playing. I didn't know what it was so I rushed back out to the living room to see Donky Kong menu screen on my TV. Santa broght me a Colecovision and he set it up for me. I was never so excited. Apparently Santa had been practicing playing the game weeks before xmas and I beat him my first time trying it out...sorry dad, hahaha.
 
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