Holiday Blues Got You Down? Try an Ugly Sweater on for Size

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The holidays are here. It’s hard to muster up some kind of joy when 2020 has been a wash at best and devastating at worst. But, you can find some kind of happiness with a couple of sweaters to liven up a drab holiday celebration. I’ve rounded up 10 choices to liven up any holiday party via Zoom, a socially-distanced get together, or just some cute Instagram photos to make yourself feel better. Let’s get into it.


Cheeky Deadpool Sweater

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Who doesn’t love Deadpool? Just make sure you don’t chemically burn your face wearing it. I’m sure he likes to be the only special one in the room.

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“Let it Glow” Sweater

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We all know Rudolph is the coolest reindeer of the bunch. His nose glows so why don’t you glow with him?

Challah Sweater

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I am not Jewish, but I’ve been to enough Bar Mitzvahs to understand this reference.

Too Lit to Quit Sweater

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I find it very interesting that the stock photo with the black model only got two stars on Amazon. This also reminds me of my first crush on a Black Jewish boy named Matthew. I hope he’s doing well. I hope he’s still cute, too.

Merry Kwanzaa Sweater

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I’m going to be honest with you all, as a black woman, I have never celebrated Kwanzaa. That still doesn’t mean I don’t know all the days and what they mean because one thing black parents are going to do—make sure you know your history. So, for all who celebrate, merry Kwanzaa yo!

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Nutcracker Sweater

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This was just really clever. Nothing I say will be funnier.

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Cats & Dogs Sweater

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Nothing with animals on it can be considered ugly. It’s true because I said it.

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Big Package Sweater

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Who doesn’t like a good sex joke?

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Jesus Birthday Boy Sweater

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I mean technically Jesus wasn’t born on Christmas, but it’s nice to think he was a Capricorn?

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Santa Thong Sweater

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I didn’t know Santa wore a thong?!