Eric, a friend of mine who lives in Taiwan, sent me this article: "New Hampshire is named the most miserly state"

But fortunately, not everybody is stingy. Just this weekend, I went to the record store around the corner. The owner gave me gave me some Christmas records for free! Under normal circumstances, I'm really adamant about not listening to Christmas music before Thanksgiving. But when you get a free copy of Bing Crosby's Christmas album on vinyl, exceptions must be made.