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If the idea of anything other than a white Christmas seems strange, spend Christmas in the islands -- they love it there, decorating lavishly, yet tropically, playing their own Christmas carols, more than we have by a mile, all with an exuberant, hopped-up Afro-Caribbean beat, a music known as soca parang.

It was strange spending all day drinking stuff that made my brain sizzle with the promise of being pissed, but didn't get me pissed.

It was strange spending all day drinking stuff that made my brain sizzle with the promise of getting drunk, but didn't actually get me drunk.

And before he became a motorman, Mr. Johnson was a track worker who -- even he finds this strange -- spent much of his time, long nights in the dust and heat, working inside tunnels of the No. 1 line in Lower Manhattan.

Strange had spent nearly $2.3 million compared with Brooks' $937,000 and Moore's $286,000 as of the end of July.

It might seem strange that spending on dresses would increase during a recession, but they require little thought, are versatile and the same garment can be dressed up or down for different occasions.

Behind door number one: Snow White, the beautiful princess forced into exile by her jealous evil stepmother, who decides to live with seven strange men, spends her spare time cleaning a house with stray animals, is dumb enough to eat food from a creepy stranger, and is saved only by a prince, who for some reason thinks kissing a sleeping girl is totally acceptable.

In this case, it's hard to know who is the worse role model for the child present... a strange man spending a bit too long in the toilet, or his dad, who pulls out his phone to record someone else's private moment.

Did people think it was strange that he spent all his spare time in his bedroom writing apps?

In a strange parallel, I spent day after day in desolate resettlement camps debriefing survivors of what Human Rights Watch later termed genocide.

In the single strange month he spent in Hong Kong, Edward Snowden evolved from a tourist to a fugitive to an icon, and, finally, an irritant.

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