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Bookmark on DeliciousThe Cabbage Patch Doll Fight: A Christmas Shopping Tale
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Published: Dec. 19, 2010
Words: 1441 (approximate)
Language: English
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Have you ever wondered how far a grandmother would go to get the hottest Christmas toy for her baby granddaughter? I never did until I witnessed how desperate my mother was to get a Cabbage Patch doll for my baby niece in the early 1980s. A violent incident that would change my life forever.Extended description
Have you ever wondered how far a grandmother would go to get the hottest Christmas toy for her baby granddaughter? I never did until I witnessed how desperate my mother was to get a Cabbage Patch doll for my baby niece in the early 1980s. A violent incident that would forever changed my life.A shorter version of this 875-word essay was first published in Soft Whispers Magazine (November 2009).
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