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• Holidays/special occasions:
  • World AIDS Day
• DVD releases:
  • Terminator Salvation

• TV events:
  • 25 Days of Christmas, ABC Family

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Day of the Ninja

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Second Sunday of Advent (Christian)
• TV events:
  • Alice miniseries part 1, 9pm EST on Syfy

• Historic events:
  • Pearl Harbor Day (USA, 1941)
• TV events:
  • Alice miniseries part 2, 9pm EST on Syfy

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Lady Cygnet's birthday (friend of tek)
  • wistfuljen's birthday (friend of tek)
• TV events:
  • Prep & Landing special airs, 8:30pm EST on ABC
• DVD releases:
  • Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
  • Lost - season 5
  • Public Enemies

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Human Rights Day (UN)
  • Nobel Prize Awards Ceremony (Sweden)

• Movie openings:
  • The Princess and the Frog (limited release Nov. 25)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Hanukkah (Jewish; Kislev 25-Tevet 3, A.M. 5770)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Chrismukkah

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Santa Lucia (Christian; Sweden)
  • Third Sunday of Advent (Christian)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • wyldkyss's birthday (friend of tek)

• DVD releases:
  • Inglourious Basterds
  • One Piece - season 2, fourth voyage

• Historic events:
  • Boston Tea Party (US; 1773)

• Historic events:
  • First Flight (Kitty Hawk, NC, USA; 1903)

• Movie openings:
  • Avatar

• TV events:
  • Doctor Who: The Waters of Mars TV movie airs, 9pm EST on BBC America

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Fourth Sunday of Advent (Christian)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Winter Solstice / Yule (Pagan)

• DVD releases:
  • District 9
  • (500) Days of Summer

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Festivus

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Christmas Eve

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Christmas (Christian/Commercial; English quarter day)
  • Chris Anderson's birthday (friend of tek)
• Movie openings:
  • Sherlock Holmes

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Boxing Day (UK & Canada)
  • St. Stephen's Day (Christian; Ireland)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Kwanzaa

• DVD releases:
  • Baccano! - complete series
  • 9

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • New Year's Eve
  • Omisoka (New Year's Eve) (Japan)

• TV events:
  • The Twilight Zone New Year's Marathon airs, 8am til 5am EST, on Syfy

The Year
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