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{{quote|The grumpy, anti-holiday spirit of the character '''has led to the everyday term "Grinch"''' coming to refer to a person opposed to Christmas time celebrations or to someone with a coarse, greedy attitude.|{{w|Grinch|''Grinch'', Wikipedia}}}} | {{quote|The grumpy, anti-holiday spirit of the character '''has led to the everyday term "Grinch"''' coming to refer to a person opposed to Christmas time celebrations or to someone with a coarse, greedy attitude.|{{w|Grinch|''Grinch'', Wikipedia}}}} | ||
:::: tl;dr version: Dr. Suess affectively coined the term with the character. And since Wikipedia itself doesn't seem to distinguish between the character and the term… [[User:WaltK|WaltK]] [[User talk:WaltK|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 20:03, 5 September 2022 (UTC) | :::: tl;dr version: Dr. Suess affectively coined the term with the character. And since Wikipedia itself doesn't seem to distinguish between the character and the term… [[User:WaltK|WaltK]] [[User talk:WaltK|<span title="Talk to me">☎</span>]] 20:03, 5 September 2022 (UTC) | ||
::::: That seems a good argument not to split to me. [[User:Bongolium500|<span title="aka Bongolium500">Bongo50</span>]] [[User talk:Bongolium500|<span title="talk to me">☎</span>]] 20:28, 5 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
