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Happy Festivus

For those of you who don’t celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, the Winter Soltice or Kwanzaa, there’s a Festivus for the rest of us.

Who knew, in these crazy times, that a new holiday would be born in our lifetime? But it’s caught on — who wouldn’t get behind a holiday where you can tell your loved ones how they’ve disappointed you over the last year? And the metal pole! Ah! What a genius way to get away from the commercialization of Christmas. Here’s how others celebrate Frank Costanza’s Festivus:

Boston Globe Magazine columnist Robin Abrahams (Miss Conduct) is offering readers the chance to publicly air their grievances! The top five will receive copies of her book.