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Counting Down the Days To Christmas

On the first day of Christmas my granny gave to me, an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the second day of Christmas my granny gave to me, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the third day of Christmas my granny gave to me, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the fourth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the fifth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the sixth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the seventh day of Christmas my granny gave to me, seven cocks a crowing, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the eighth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, eight dogs barking, seven cocks a crowing, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the ninth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, nine women baking, eight dogs barking, seven cocks a crowing, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the tenth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, ten birds chirping, nine women baking, eight dogs barking, seven cocks a crowing, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the eleventh day of Christmas my granny gave to me, eleven bikers riding, ten birds chirping, nine women baking, eight dogs barking, seven cocks a crowing, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree On the twelfth day of Christmas my granny gave to me, twelve carolers singing, eleven bikers riding, ten birds chirping, nine women baking, eight dogs barking, seven cocks a crowing, six hedge hogs and five shining bulbs, four Christmas cards, three baking tins, two jingle bells and an ornament to put on the Christmas tree Reference/ Inspiration: The twelve Days of Christmas

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Date: 12/23/2011 12:32:00 PM
Very well written Reneice. A peaceful Christmas I wish for you and yours famely.Love from Norway and Anne-Lise
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Reneice Mowatt
Date: 12/23/2011 12:36:00 PM
thank you Anne Lise and happy returns. love always from Reneice in Jamaica.
Date: 12/18/2011 6:12:00 PM
Very warm Christmas write. You gave it a nice Xmas flow. Glad I came back to read more. Alway with a smile Michael
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Reneice Mowatt
Date: 12/18/2011 8:53:00 PM
thanks Michael, lol...this was fun to write. I entered it into a contest, hope that will go well...

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