Will Ferrell plays Buddy who grows up at the North Pole believing he is an elf, but is unable to perform elf tasks because of his normal human size.

Erma Bombeck wrote these words in I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression.

If you're making your own mincemeat pies, apparently you should always stir it clockwise. If you do it the other way, tradition says you will bring bad luck for a year.

Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.

On the eighth day of christmas my true love sent to me
Eight maids milking

In the liturgical calendar of Western Christianity, Boxing Day is the second day of Christmastide.

The proper Christmas greeting in Finland is "Hyvaa joulua!"

Santa Claus Conquers the Martians (1964) features Doris Rich in the role of Mrs. Claus, coming three weeks before the television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, which also featured the character.

Christmas Day (or sunset on Christmas Eve) initiates the season of Christmastide, which historically in the West lasts twelve days and culminates on Twelfth Night.

When the Lemon Drop Kid (Bob Hope) accidentally crosses notorious gangster Moose Moran, he scrambles to come up with a quick scheme to raise $10,000 by Christmas Eve.