What you recieved for Christmas

[Ice]

3 Fleeces from North Face (My mother always thinks I'll be cold for some reason, although I'm not complaining they are really nice)

Xbox 360- Call of Duty 4/Assassins Creed

Georgi Armani Cologne (Apparently my sister says the AXE I usually use smells like crap:sweatdrop:)

What did everyone else get?

[Mikeus Caesar]

Pair of sunglasses and Johnny Cash at San Quentin CD's.

There might be some other things from my Mum and her side of the family when she joins me and my Dad in mid-January.

[CountArach]

As I said in the other thread:

A hell of a lot of chocolate...
Both FEAR expansion packs (still haven't finished the original :tongue: - UPDATE: Finished it this morning)
Two books by Noam Chomsky (Interventions and What We Say Goes)
Hot Fuzz on DVD
Some Money and gift cards.
Plus my parents paid for a 10 day Holidaywhen I finished school earlier in the year, so that was an early present.

[master of the puppets]

new cell phone and guitar hero 3

[Csargo]

I got some:

Moccasins
T-Shirt
Some old movies
A LED Flashlight
4 books(Great Battles:Decisive Conflicts that have shaped History, ACW book: Civil War A to Z(Teh Complete Handbook of America's Bloodiest Conflict), King Leopold's Ghost:A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild, and The Gladiators by Fik Meijer)
and some money

[woad&fangs]

mp3 player
Seasons 1 and 6 of Scrubs on DVD
Cookie Jar in the shape of a chicken
4th Harry Potter Movie

[Charge]

Nothing.
HAHAHAHAH. :brood:

[Bijo]

So far I have received nothing.

[Andres]

- a watch
- chocolate
- money
- Romeo and Juliet boardgame :eyebrows: :sweatdrop:

[Lemur]

A candle. From the one relative who is too stupid to comprehend the family-wide moratorium on adult gifts. The kids, on the other hand, got a haul.

[Peasant Phill]

...
- Romeo and Juliet boardgame :eyebrows: :sweatdrop:

Has this some sexual innuendo (like say partnerlink)? If so, I wish you and your gaming partner a great deal of pleasnt nights on your sheep whool rug in front of the fire place.

I got what any Belgian hopes to get: chocolat and beer. To be more specific côte d'Or 70% cacao (1 pure, 1 with oranges in it, 1 with bits of cacao and 1 with truffé filling) and 12 bottles of dobbel palm :drool:*

P.S. It seems that for most christmas is a very expensive holiday.

*Where is the drool emoticon when you need one?

[The Wizard]

I got Europa Universalis III.

[mrdun]

Computer table, 1/3 of a computer, computer speakers.

Ancient Rome triple dvd collection

Some clothes

A little money

Selection boxes, haribo mix.

Celtic Soccer Crew book

Usual cheap smellies from closest family members lol

:yes:

edit- how could I forget the begginners cookbook!!!

[Geoffrey S]

Some books (Alice in Sunderland, Arabia Felix, Atlas Shrugged, Time Out Of Joint) from various family, Underground from my sister, a coffee maker from grandparents, a kitchen machine, a Bowmore and a Smashing Pumpkins ticket from parents.

[Lord Winter]

A WII speed suit for ski team some gift cards and other smaller asorted ski stuff.

[Lord Winter]

A Wii, speed suite for ski team, a few gift cards and some other assorted ski stuff.

[Veho Nex]

Computer and money and chocolate and Romance of the Three kingdoms volume 2

[edyzmedieval]

- iPod Touch with a pair of high-end headphones
- 3 Clive Cussler books
- 3 polo shirts
- lots of sweets
- money (will buy FSX complete package with that)

Pretty good Santa Claus this year. :beam:

[Andres]

Has this some sexual innuendo (like say partnerlink)?

Yesss... The game contains some interesting, eh, missions.


*Where is the drool emoticon when you need one?

:yes:

[Big King Sanctaphrax]

A hip flask, a bottle of Lagavulin 16, the first season of Star Trek TOS on DVD, Mario Galaxy, a dressing gown, the new Blade Runner DVD, some books, and I'm having a new suit, some shirts and an overcoat tailored as well.

[John86]

A melody harp, guitar hero 3.


BTW, what happened to the backroom?

[Craterus]

The Backroom is closed at this time of year.

However, it's nice to see a thread dedicated to the real spirit of Christmas.

[Odin]

However, it's nice to see a thread dedicated to the real spirit of Christmas.

:laugh4: Thats great ! :thumbsup:

[Caius]

Peace.

[Beefy187]

Peace.

That beats mine :2thumbsup:

Ive got nice air of Madrid from my parents.

[Adrian II]

An excrementload of work, that's what I got for Christmas.

Ok, ok, I get two weeks off in January. Still it's not the same.

I mean, without the Backroom and all... :sneaky:

[Strike For The South]

5lbs of whey protien
25 pre mixed muscle milks
Zune

My parents are so cool! they knew exactly what I wanted!

[Vladimir]

A hip flask, a bottle of Lagavulin 16, the first season of Star Trek TOS on DVD, Mario Galaxy, a dressing gown, the new Blade Runner DVD, some books, and I'm having a new suit, some shirts and an overcoat tailored as well.

A dressing gown? You Brits can really gay it up, can't you? (please don't ban me :hide:)

Me: I got a set of horns for my bonnet and some junk to put in my boot.

[JimBob]

Some CDs (Townes van Zandt, Bottle Rockets, Against Me!), Books (Freedom From Fear, The Powers That Be, No Future Without Forgiveness, and a book on Ultimate Frisbee), The Dollars Trilogy, A new set of juggling clubs, concert tickets for New Years, some sweaters, a knit scarf, cash, and a leather journal.

Big families are nice until you remember you have to get something for all of them :eeeek: (so that's where my bank account went)

[Big King Sanctaphrax]

A dressing gown? You Brits can really gay it up, can't you? (please don't ban me :hide:)

Me: I got a set of horns for my bonnet and some junk to put in my boot.

I'll have to know that there are few manlier sights than that of me, in my dressing gown, sitting in a high-backed leather chair in my library, sipping from a glass of good single malt, smoking a cigar and reading my Voltaire!

:holmes:

(NB: I may not actually have a library.)

[edyzmedieval]

So, you really want to be like our favourite detective, eh BKS? :beam:

[Adrian II]

So, you really want to be like our favourite detective, eh BKS? :beam:Apart from the pipe, injection needle, violin and brilliant melancholy mind - you're close. :inquisitive:

[Big King Sanctaphrax]

Give me a break, it was the best smilie I could find.

[Gregoshi]

Apart from the pipe, injection needle, violin and brilliant melancholy mind - you're close. :inquisitive:
Stop hounding him guys. ~;)

[Rhyfelwyr]

£30 from parents, total £70 from other people
big box of Toblerone
huge Cadbury's tin of Heroes
Terry's Chocolate Orange