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Worker says she was fired for "Merry Christmas"

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A woman in Pensacola, Fla., says she was fired because she said “Merry Christmas” instead of “Happy Holidays” to customers, the AP is reporting.

And when she added “have a happy New Year,” the season police handcuffed her for a ride downtown.

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Carleton Bryant is the assistant managing editor for strategic planning and development/special projects for The Washington Times. He previously served as The Times' Metropolitan desk editor, Features desk editor and an assistant National desk editor, as well as a National and Metropolitan reporter. He currently writes a humor blog and weekly humor column — both titled "Out of Context" — ...

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