* Nativity scene with IG-88, Mister Burns, Lego Playmobil Jesus, and Plastic Kevin Federline (I think) Kevin Smith Action Figure Danté of the movie "Clerks" (thanks Monique and Brian Johnson). It materialized in an office at the PBS television network: Link.
* Christmas means torturing the poor suckers you work with and never having to say you're sorry. BoingBoing reader Phoebe chirps gleefully, "I gift-wrapped my co-worker's entire cubicle!" Link to evidence.
* Grant says, "Dec. 18 is the USPS's busiest mailing day of the year and today (12/20) is the busiest delivery day of the year. Check out this link to see an insider's look of the inner workings of the USPS's Manhattan distribution facility. Very cool for those that love to see how things work."
* Where do trees go after Christmas? Video Link.
* Frank Lloyd Wright Gingerbread House: Link.
* Kevin says, "This Washington Post article gives the behind the scenes story of one of the greatest Xmas songs of all time (and certainly the oddest).
David Bowie appeared with Bing Crosby in his final Xmas special, just one month before Bing died in 1977." Link
* Alainsane says, "In December of 1999, my coworkers and I built this 'FOSABread' house out of junked computer parts we had around the office. It features a deluxe heatsink entryway, CD-ROM shingles, processor-seat windows, and an authentic nativity scene (as authentic as the one that inspired it!)." Link
* Hurricane FEMA victim's gingerbread house: Link.
* William S. Burroughs' "A Junky's Xmas": video Link (Thanks, Jesse).