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There's a Prequel to How the Grinch Stole Christmas, and It's Halloween-Themed
The 1977 holiday special won an Emmy, but didn't make quite the same impact as its predecessor.
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Where to Score Free Treats For National Cupcake Day
Nom nom nom.
The CDC Is Here to Ruin the Holidays By Reminding You Not to Eat Cookie Dough
To be fair: Spending the holidays with salmonella poisoning would not be fun, so they've got a point.
19 Long-Lost Words To Revive This Christmas
Every time Christmas rolls around it brings with it its own vocabulary of words you barely hear the rest of the year. Here are a few we should bring back.
Reminder: Neglecting to Water Your Christmas Tree Could Be Hazardous
An unwatered tree is basically one big pile of kindling.
The Fascinating History Behind Why Jewish Families Eat Chinese Food on Christmas
As Gentiles feast on turkey and roast beef during the Yuletide season, why do many Jews opt for chop suey? While convenience is king, other ingredients play a part in this delicious story.
Can You Find the Lost Items in This Santa's Workshop Puzzle?
See how long it takes you to spot all six items.
This Is How Much the Average American Will Spend on Christmas This Year
Spreading holiday cheer isn't cheap.
Harry Potter Fans Can Have Dinner at Hogwarts This Christmas
It's guaranteed to be as snowy as it is magical.
Thoughtful Human's Line of Plantable Greeting Cards Is Here for Life's Most Delicate Scenarios
For those moments when you just don't know what to say.
Ralphie's House From A Christmas Story Is Available to Rent
Just don't shoot your eye out while you're there.
10 Holiday-Related Phobias and How to Avoid Them
Sometimes the holidays can make you relax and go "ahhh." Other times, "AHHHHHH."
Those Old Ceramic Christmas Trees In Your Attic Are Worth Hundreds of Dollars Today
Most old holiday decorations don't hold much value beyond the sentimental kind. But vintage ceramic Christmas trees shoot up in value around the holidays, and could potentially be worth hundreds of dollars.
Arlington National Cemetery Needs Donations and Volunteers for Its Annual Wreath Laying
The tradition has been going on for more than a quarter-century.
The Hottest Star Wars Toy for Christmas in 1977 Was an Empty Box
An ill-prepared toy company and a bit of improvisation led to one of the most memorable toy campaigns in history.
QVC's Strangest Gift Item: The Poopin' Moose
"What better way to dispense your candy than through the butt of a moose?"
Celebrate the Holidays With Christmas Dinner at Downton Abbey
Dine Crawley-style at Highclere Castle this December.
'The 179 Days of Christmas' Is a 9-Hour-Long Holiday Song That's Designed to Be Hated
Do you have the stamina?
Decorate Your Lawn With an Inflatable Griswold Family Station Wagon from National Lampoon's Vacation
It comes complete with wood paneling and a Christmas tree strapped to the roof.
There’s a Snowman Hiding In These Snowflakes—Can You Spot It?
Your time starts now ...
Lexington, Kentucky Residents Can Pay Parking Tickets With Canned Goods
The “Food for Fines” program allows one wrong to make a right.
How to Make a Homemade Pie Crust, According to Science
You just need three ingredients: Flour, water, and fat. What could go wrong?