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The Detroit News
The Detroit News
As Halloween comes to a close, the candles are blown out inside the pumpkins on your porch and the trick-or-treaters are safely tucked in bed, Mariah Carey will be waiting in the wings somewhere, ready to kick off Christmas season once again. Nov. 1 has become the official start of the holiday season, the day we put away everything orange and black and bring out everything red and green. And it starts the two-month run in which Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” is inescapable wherever you go. The four-minute, one-second burst of joy will be blasted from cars, bars, dentist’s off…