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What? You didn't know the ending? Well, you should have. [[It Was His Sled]], after all.
The story was adapted for an [[How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (animation)|animated television]] [[Christmas Special]] directed by [[Chuck Jones]] in 1966. In 1998 it became a [[The Musical|stage musical]] that played Broadway in holiday engagements over 2006-07. In 2000, they made [[How the Grinch Stole Christmas (film)|the movie]] with [[Jim Carrey]] as a [[Large Ham]] version of the title character. And according to [[IMDb]] at the end of 2014, yet another production -- details unknown at the time -- is scheduled for a 2017 release.
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* [[Disproportionate Retribution]]: The Grinch's only motivation for ruining the holiday is being disturbed by the noises of the Christmas celebration.
* [[Dreaming of a White Christmas]]
* [[Excited Show Title!]]: The title is ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'', with the exclamation point.
* [[Expy]]: The Grinch is a [[Lighter and Softer|very,]] ''[[Anti-Villain|very]]'' [[Magnificent Bastard|loose]] one of [[Beowulf|Grendel]].
* [[Grim Up North]]: The Grinch lives "just north of Whoville", and his lair is pretty icy (although that may just be because it's winter.)
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