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8 Days of Chanukah

On the first day of Chanukah my true love sent to me A Zionist in a pear tree On the second of Chanukah y true love sent to me Two free- marketers and a Zionist in a pear - tree On the third day of Chanukah my true love sent to me Three democratic socialists Two free - marketers and a Zionist in a pear tree On the fourth day of Chanukah my true love sent to me Four moderate democrats Three Democratic Socialist Two free - marketers And a Zionist in a pear tree On the fifth day of Chanukah my true love sent to me five Republican operatives Four moderate democrats Three Democratic Socialist Two Free Marketers And a Zionist in a pear tree On the sixth day of Chanukah My true love sent to me Six ultra - liberals Five Republican operatives Four moderate Democrats Three Democratic Socialist Two free-marketers And a Zionist in a pear tree On the seventh day of Chanukah My true love sent to me 7 Independents 6 ultra -liberals Five Republican operatives Four moderate Democrats Three Democratic Socialist Two free marketers And a Zionist in a pear tree On the eighth day of My true love sent to me 8 Free Thinkers 7 Independents 6 Ultra Liberals Five Republican operatives Four Moderate Democrats Two free marketers And a Zionist in a pear tree

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Date: 6/29/2012 9:36:00 AM
Nicely penned, Matthew!:) You seem to fit the 8th, 7th, and possibly the 6th. You've certainly given a new twist to this old song! You do have a great sense of humour, sometimes I'm to dense to catch on.:( Have a great weekend! Mikki
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Date: 2/28/2012 4:57:00 PM
So clever! Really like this.
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Date: 12/31/2011 2:39:00 PM
I like days 7 and 8. The others,not so sure about. haha. Cute idea,Matt.
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Date: 12/27/2011 1:57:00 PM
Love this witty piece, Matthew
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Date: 12/25/2011 4:50:00 PM
glad to see a chanukah poem here! very clever. hope you're having a good one...
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Date: 12/25/2011 4:37:00 PM
How awesome and entertaining is his poem! Thanks a mill for posting! Always, Laura
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Date: 12/25/2011 12:17:00 AM
Well, somebody finally wrote something for Chanukah. How clever! Good job Matthew.
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Date: 12/24/2011 9:03:00 PM
Matthew, i love it...i just sang..the 12 days of x-mass to my 7 year old..... Have a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year. May your Wishes come true this coming Year! God, bless you and your happy family. Always, here to enjoy the love that goes around the soup... ~p.d.
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