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So, this is the Old Navy spot that placated the American Family Association? The one that convinced the group not to boycott all Gap-owned stores for downplaying Christmas themes in holiday ads? Can anything really placate the AFA for long? The spot, which promotes the retailer's Holiday Hoodies, shows the insufferable Supermodelquins ice skating at Rockerfeller Center and calling out, unmistakably and with ample good cheer, "Merry Christmas!" when their out-of-town friends show up. With all due respect to everyone's beliefs, they're mannequins.
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