music Starrkeisha’s Christmas Carols, an insanely great Holiday music video Xeni Jardin

religion Satanic statue part of holiday decorations at Illinois Capitol David Pescovitz

picks Give Women Your Money: Shoppable spreadsheet of women-led businesses Krystal Plomatos

holidays Custom gift wrap that has your (or someone else's) face on it Rusty Blazenhoff

holidays Columbus, Ohio isn't down with Columbus Day Seamus Bellamy

dogs Celebrate Wolfenoot, the new wolf holiday Gina Loukareas

Funny What do you call someone who derives pleasure from the bread of affliction? David Pescovitz

photography Weird and funny vintage photos of the Easter Bunny David Pescovitz

holidays Meme star "Hide The Pain Harold" takes trip of lifetime to Manchester, England Rob Beschizza

canada Pabst Blue Ribbon 99-pack Rusty Blazenhoff

holidays "I Caught a Snowflake," by Gina Borys Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets Boing Boing Gift Guide 2017 Gift Guide

holidays Fascist beach closed Rob Beschizza

Japan Why is KFC a Christmas tradition in Japan? David Pescovitz

san francisco San Francisco (and online): cool Hanukkah pop-up shop with Lemony Snicket and more! David Pescovitz

picks The Prince Christmas Tree Caroline Siede

Food Graphic designer creates impeccably decorated sugar cookies Caroline Siede

holidays JOHN WILCOCK: The History of East Coast Academic Acid Ethan Persoff

Holiday Probably fake: "Terminally ill boy who asked for final Christmas wish dies in Santa's arms" Xeni Jardin

Food This massive holiday Gingerbread Castle is incredible (and edible) Xeni Jardin