Debt tired

The festive period tends to brings out the best in people.  Most famously, it transformed Charles Dickens’ Ebenezer Scrooge from misanthrope and miser into a spendthrift lover of his fellow creature.  And the 2011 celebrations didn’t disappoint.

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