Wait, Christmas Merchandise Should Postpone After Thanksgiving
A reader laments early Christmas displays and asks retailers to delay holiday merchandise until after Thanksgiving to preserve the gratitude and focus on the Thanksgiving season. They argue the overlong, materialistic buildup saps holiday spirit.
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Ames Iowa entomology professor Robert Lewis a six decade veteran of flea research leads a small elite group and maintains a 50000 specimen collection. He catalogs 2381 flea species notes their size jumps and biology while publishing Flea News and researching a synonym catalog. He recalls appearances on The Tonight Show and continues field work across multiple countries.
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