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Christmas Quickies

• One of the great things about having a TiVo is skipping over commercials. But we'll often stop to watch good commercials. The Santa's Helper Rubberband Man ad is perfect.
• Alert reader Donna calls our attention to H.P. Lovecraft-inspired Christmas carols
• Via fark.com, the worst Christmas album ever… Christmas In The Stars: The Star Wars Christmas Album!
• Via BoingBoing, Beatles Christmas Albums and gingerbread computer bits!
• Tom and Ray Magliozzi, Daniel Pinkwater, Robert Siegel, Ira Glass, and a cast of dozens in: A Car Talk Christmas Carol
• NPR's Scott Simon and Jim Nayder bring us Annoying Holiday Tunes