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[[Andy Hansen]] compared [[Erimem]]'s somewhat negative description of [[Christmas]] to that '''The Grinch''' would give. Erimem didn't understand the comparison. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|In Search of Doctor X (short story)}})
'''The Grinch''' was a fictional character who didn't like [[Christmas]]; his name was used by people pejoratively towards others who, similarly, didn't like Christmas.
 
== References ==
On [[25 December]] [[2015]], [[Andy Hansen]] compared [[Erimem]]'s somewhat negative description of [[Christmas]] to that '''The Grinch''' would give. Erimem didn't understand the comparison. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|In Search of Doctor X (short story)}})


[[Ryan Sinclair]] called [[Krampus]] a "regular Grinch". ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Holiday Special (comic story)}})
[[Ryan Sinclair]] called [[Krampus]] a "regular Grinch". ([[COMIC]]: {{cs|Holiday Special (comic story)}})


== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
The Grinch is the titular character of the [[Dr Seuss]] book {{wi|How the Grinch Stole Christmas!}}.
* The Grinch is the titular character of the [[Dr Seuss]] book {{wi|How the Grinch Stole Christmas!}}.
 
[[Benedict Cumberbatch]] voiced the character in the {{w|The Grinch (film)|2018 film adaptation}}.
[[Benedict Cumberbatch]] voiced the character in the {{w|The Grinch (film)|2018 film adaptation}}.
* The book's title was used as a possible answer in one of the competition questions in [[DWM 558]], the question being "Which of these classic films is also the title of a ''Doctor Who'' [[Christmas special]]?"
 
The book's title was used as a possible answer in one of the competition questions in [[DWM 558]], the question being "Which of these classic films is also the title of a ''Doctor Who'' [[Christmas special]]?"


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Revision as of 17:40, 6 September 2023

The Grinch
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The Grinch was a fictional character who didn't like Christmas; his name was used by people pejoratively towards others who, similarly, didn't like Christmas.

References

On 25 December 2015, Andy Hansen compared Erimem's somewhat negative description of Christmas to that The Grinch would give. Erimem didn't understand the comparison. (PROSE: In Search of Doctor X [+]Loading...["In Search of Doctor X (short story)"])

Ryan Sinclair called Krampus a "regular Grinch". (COMIC: Holiday Special [+]Loading...["Holiday Special (comic story)"])

Behind the scenes