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dampscribbler ([personal profile] dampscribbler) wrote2005-10-10 08:58 am

Well, I'll be

When did kids start going to school on Columbus Day?

[identity profile] spectral-line.livejournal.com 2005-10-10 04:12 pm (UTC)(link)
In college we got "Indigenous Peoples Day" off instead. Now that I work for the government it's Columbus Day again. And I'm home. Woo!

[identity profile] dampscribbler.livejournal.com 2005-10-10 06:12 pm (UTC)(link)
Was "Indigenous People's Day" also the second Monday in October?

Hooray for government jobs! Woo!

[identity profile] zoe-trope.livejournal.com 2005-10-10 04:45 pm (UTC)(link)
When people realized that it's a holiday celebrating imperialism and genocide. Whee!

I went to classes today, but I don't have classes on Thursday for Yom Kippur.

[identity profile] dampscribbler.livejournal.com 2005-10-10 06:13 pm (UTC)(link)
Oh yeah. That imperialism and genocide thing.

So, do you plan to atone on Thursday?