Announcement Holiday PF Chat 2017: Dec 24, 25 & 31st

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The Holiday PF Chat will be hosted on December 24, 25, and 31, with more details to be announced soon. The chat sessions are designed to engage participants in festive discussions. The initial two days of chat were successful, with gratitude expressed to those who joined. The chat will reopen on December 31 for New Year's Eve celebrations. Overall, the event aims to foster community interaction during the holiday season.
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Just a quick heads up we'll host PF Chat Dec 24, 25 and 31st! More details coming soon.
 
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WOOT! YAY! :partytime:
 
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Holiday Chat is open!
https://www.physicsforums.com/chat/
 
We had two great days of chat. Thanks for those who participated. We will open back up Dec 31st for NYE chat!
 
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