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Christmas 2015: With 50 days until Noël, countdown to John Lewis ad begins

50 days until Christmas, Coca Cola vans around the corner and the John Lewis ad about to drop; it's Christmas 2015

Independent Staff
Thursday 05 November 2015 12:19 EST
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Andrew Feinberg

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There's 50 days until Christmas. The John Lewis ad is being prepared. The Yuletide countdown is here.

It's almost certainly too early. But we don't decide when Christmas starts — John Lewis and Coca Cola do.

And they have decided that it is here.

The big lines so far:

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