The 17th Annual Fruitcake Toss, on 14 January, offers a full day of dessert-disposing competitions.
But you can only be reminded of how awful fruitcake is once a year.
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He's also hunting down funding for his next script, "Fruitcake, " a Christmas movie for kids.
And every holiday season has a traditional dish (fruitcake, anyone?) or beverage that sends us to the vomitorium.
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New wrapping paper is used every year but the fruitcake never changes.
Pet cockatoos have often been passed on as a legacy from one family member to the next, like the proverbial holiday fruitcake, as they outlive multiple owners.
But facts climatological or familiar tend not to matter in the holiday season, when climate hype is as common as fruitcake, as our friends in the United Nations party on.
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That's something David Cameron, not known for his heroic approach to leadership, may also want to bear in mind as he contemplates how to respond to his "fruitcake" problem.
Remember all that political nonsense in 2008 when Obama mentioned the importance of maintaining good tire pressure and McCain said it proved he was a nerd and fruitcake?
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The Senate kitchen began making fruitcake a few months ago, long before Congress walked out on the country (at least the brandy had enough time to soak the cake).
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When she asked me to donate to the station and come to the holiday party, I donated to the station, put on a festive tie, and brought a fruitcake to the holiday party.
At the Chamber, Obama joked that perhaps he would have gotten off to a better start with the business lobby had he brought them a fruitcake when he first moved into the White House.
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Using Victorian machinery means the flour produced has to be wholemeal (to make brown or white, for example, would involve sifting out the bran, a process beyond traditional watermill technology), which goes into such products as the home-baked bara brith, a Welsh fruitcake made with dried fruit soaked in tea.
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