Group Stands for Old Fashioned Christmases
Charles Langham and Terry Pettit co founded SCROOGE a group opposing Christmas extravagance and urging simple gifts and charitable donations The club promotes thrift personal visits and no credit card use with five guiding principles including small gifts to children and charity gifts for adults The Kansas City Zoo notes a light hearted second item about a heavy hippo named Shakespeare and weighing scales in the nursery
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