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During the holidays it's always good to look at the lighter side of politics, even when it comes to gifts.

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Even though Santa has an awesome job, it can be super stressful at times. Sure he's a jolly ol' guy who gives out presents for a living, but when Christmas Eve rolls around, things can get really tricky. If you think about it, the guy has to pull off delivering like, millions and millions of presents to people all around the world, so of course Santa needs to relax a bit post-Christmas. You know-- hop in the jaccuzi, get a massage or down a couple dozen chocolate chip cookies while the elves give him a manicure.

However, there are times Santa goes a little overboard with this whole "relaxing" thing, and he knocks back a few too many drinks (and we're not talking about milk). Basically, the guy gets extra, extra tipsy. He ends up passing out on sidewalks, subways and even right next to the Christmas tree. Who know Saint Nick was such a party animal?

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According to media sources in Hawaii, President Obama plans to hang loose for about 20 days, including the day when the U.S. will go "over the fiscal cliff" unless a budget and tax plan is reached.

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If you're looking for a live, fresh-cut Christmas tree this year, here are the suggestions from our listeners for where to go:

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A few days ago we asked what your favorite holiday movies were. Over 100 people responded with dozens of titles. That makes us wonder what people think is the No. 1 holiday movie OF ALL TIME. We've created a comprehensive list of the nation's favorites. Vote for your No. 1 favorite.

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We know many of you have an artificial tree you love, but thousands of you still love to pick out a fresh, live tree. Help us compile a list of great places to go in the Mid-Columbia.

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We found out first-hand, Black Friday is crazy.

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Help the foster children of the Mid-Columbia have a memorable Christmas this year!

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We know, we know—it's only September. When it comes to toys, though, it's never too early to start thinking about the holiday season, especially for retailers. It is big business. Huge business. The buying frenzy of the holidays can comprise 40 percent of the total annual profit for a toy store. With this in mind, Toys R Us has released their 2012 Holiday Hot Toy List to get a head start on the hottest items this year.

So what's on it this year?

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Have you ever watched, "It's a Wonderful Life" and wondered if you would spring to action to help a friend like the community of Bedford Falls did when George was in trouble? We'll here's your chance to test yourself

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