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Brown Thomas Has Opened Its Christmas Shop - Ireland Is Divided

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09:39 16 Aug 2017


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This sight will either go one of two ways for you. 

  1. YES! Pass us the selection box. I've been writing my list since February. 
  2. BAH HUMBUG. 

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Brown Thomas are no strangers to showcasing their Christmas store quite a few months in advance, and yet every year we seem somewhat surprised at the news. 

Now, we know what you're thinking 'Halloween hasn't even happened yet, wouldya g'way outta that', and you're not wrong. However, that hasn't stopped people sharing snaps from inside, in a bid to spread the festive cheer a staggering 131 days in advance! 

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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Randomly walking through Brown Thomas when we spotted this 🙈<br>We realise this may freak some out but let&#39;s face it...<br>Christmas is coming 🎄😍 <a href="https://t.co/OoZ4zMh03k">pic.twitter.com/OoZ4zMh03k</a></p>&mdash; Dakota (@DakotaDublin) <a href="https://twitter.com/DakotaDublin/status/897577699753033728">August 15, 2017</a></blockquote>
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Twitter has reacted accordingly and it seems there's a fair few Scrooges among us. 

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Brown Thomas open there Christmas shop this Thursday 🤔🎄 can we please stop this madness? 🙈🙅🏻 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Grinch?src=hash">#Grinch</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/BaHumbug?src=hash">#BaHumbug</a></p>&mdash; Katie Rabbette (@katierabbette1) <a href="https://twitter.com/katierabbette1/status/897551175540551680">August 15, 2017</a></blockquote>
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<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">They&#39;re putting together the Christmas shop in Brown Thomas. It&#39;s like watching sausage being made.</p>&mdash; Laura Kennedy (@LooraKennedy) <a href="https://twitter.com/LooraKennedy/status/897483078037327873">August 15, 2017</a></blockquote>
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