Sick of turkey and ham? Here are some places to eat at this Christmas

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SINGAPORE - The crowds, the incessant queues, the frantic buying of presents, the stress of cooking... Christmas can be challenging for some of us. If the thought of festive planning makes you feel like Scrooge, and if you have put everything off and are now panicking, keep calm. Eat at these places instead.

The Japanese have some quirky Christmas traditions and one of them involves ordering buckets of fried chicken for the Yuletide meal. I think fried chicken is perfect for Christmas, especially for people who cannot stand dried out roast turkey.

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