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* [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe The Minions]] watch [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEymQnGsSLM the final trailer]]. The end is especially funny. Kevin, Stuart, and Bob try to cuddle with Brian, who angrily begins jumping on them, when the Grinch shows up.

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* [[WesternAnimation/DespicableMe [[Franchise/DespicableMe The Minions]] watch [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEymQnGsSLM the final trailer]]. The end is especially funny. Kevin, Stuart, and Bob try to cuddle with Brian, who angrily begins jumping on them, when the Grinch shows up.
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* The trailer pokes fun at people who get ready for Christmas long before the holiday season even begins...while (at least for the United States) the movie premiered a full two-weeks before Black Friday of 2018.

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* The trailer pokes fun at people who get ready for Christmas long before the holiday season even begins... while (at least for the United States) the movie premiered a full two-weeks before Black Friday of 2018.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by an entire sidetable.

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by an entire sidetable.nightstand.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad” by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by an entire sidetable.

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad” "Feliz Navidad" by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by an entire sidetable.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad” by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad” by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.an entire sidetable.

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* The Grinch took over Honda's Twitter account for a few days in November of 2018. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer No, seriously]]. [[DeadpanSnarker And you can probably ]] [[{{Troll}} imagine how he acted]]...

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* The Grinch took over Honda's Twitter account for a few days in November of 2018. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer No, seriously]]. [[DeadpanSnarker And you can probably ]] probably]] [[{{Troll}} imagine how he acted]]...acted]]...
* The trailer pokes fun at people who get ready for Christmas long before the holiday season even begins...while (at least for the United States) the movie premiered a full two-weeks before Black Friday of 2018.
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* The fact that the horn the Grinch blows as he descends Mount Crumpit is clearly one of the presents he stole, as it still has a bow and a name tag on it.
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-->'''Bricklebaum''': Man, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar I don't know what's in this cake]], but I think I just saw Santa Claus! Let me get another piece!

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-->'''Bricklebaum''': Man, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar I don't know what's in this cake]], cake, but I think I just saw Santa Claus! Let me get another piece!
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-->'''Bricklebaum''': "Man, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar I don't know what's in this cake]], but I think I just saw Santa Claus! Let me get another piece!

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-->'''Bricklebaum''': "Man, Man, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar I don't know what's in this cake]], but I think I just saw Santa Claus! Let me get another piece!
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-->'''Grinch:''' '''''WILL''''' '''YOU STOP FOLLOWING US?!''' Shoo! Away! Go eat a can!

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-->'''Grinch:''' '''''WILL''''' '''YOU STOP FOLLOWING US?!''' Shoo! Away! Go back to the goat farm! Go eat a can!
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* After being exiled from the music room for his impromptu drum solo, Max fumes in his bed. The Grinch comes to him and apologizes:
-->'''Grinch''': All right, I'm sorry. You're a good dog.
-->'''Max''': ::fumes::
-->'''Grinch''': But a bad drummer.
-->'''Max''': ::snorts and shrugs, as if to say, "Okay, fair enough."::
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** There's something funny about the fact that ''TheGrinch'' prepared presents, Christmas lights, cookies, etc. for the sake of a presentation.

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** There's something funny about the fact that ''TheGrinch'' ''The Grinch'' prepared presents, Christmas lights, cookies, etc. for the sake of a presentation.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad” by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by Run DMC, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad” by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by Run DMC, ''Music/RunDMC'', and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", “Feliz Navidad”, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by Run DMC, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", the original version of “Feliz Navidad”, Navidad” by Jose Feliciano, a Christmas-themed rap song called "Christmas Is" by Run DMC, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", “Feliz Navidad”, a Christmas-themed rap song, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", “Feliz Navidad”, a Christmas-themed rap song, song called "Christmas Is" by Run DMC, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.
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* Even if it's kind of awful considering his FreudianExcuse, the Grinch running away from a mob singing "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen". He keeps trying to escape them, [[spoiler: but they keep coming after him until he runs into a supermarket]].

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* Even if it's kind of awful considering his FreudianExcuse, the Grinch running away from a mob singing "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen". He keeps trying to escape them, [[spoiler: but they keep coming after him until he runs into a supermarket]].supermarket.



* In one scene, Cindy Lou Who and her friends are practicing their trap for Santa. Her best friend, Groopert, who is playing the role of Santa in the practice run, keeps refusing to do things and thinks this is a play. He keeps refusing to grab the cookie Cindy left out, and when he does, [[spoiler: he is thrown out the window, and all of his clothes come off]].

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* In one scene, Cindy Lou Who and her friends are practicing their trap for Santa. Her best friend, Groopert, who is playing the role of Santa in the practice run, keeps refusing to do things and thinks this is a play. He keeps refusing to grab the cookie Cindy left out, and when he does, [[spoiler: he is thrown out the window, and all of his clothes come off]].off.
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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", “Feliz Navidad”, a Christmas-themed rap song, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when [[spoiler: we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.]]

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* At the beginning of the movie, there is a scene where the Grinch is awakened by his alarm clock, which plays some Christmas songs as he tries getting it to stop playing Christmas music: ''Music/TheJacksonFive'''s version of "Santa Claus is Comin' To Town", “Feliz Navidad”, a Christmas-themed rap song, and Ray Coniff's version of "The Twelve Days Of Christmas", which has a payoff later when [[spoiler: we see the same alarm playing the "five golden rings" part before being crushed by a dresser drawer.]]
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* During a breakfast scene, when The Grinch asks Max what he wants to do today, the dog has an ImagineSpot accompanied by Lou Vega's Mambo Number 5 where he and the Grinch ride in a car.
** To be specific, ''Max'' is driving, and it's ''The Grinch'' with his head hanging out the window. Even better, The Grinch is panting and sticking his tongue out like a dog would.

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* During a breakfast scene, when The Grinch asks Max what he wants to do today, the dog has an ImagineSpot accompanied by Lou Vega's Mambo Number 5 Bega's "Mambo No. 5", where he and the Grinch ride in a car.
** To be specific, ''Max'' is driving, and it's ''The ''the Grinch'' with his head hanging out the window. Even better, The the Grinch is panting and sticking his tongue out like a dog would.
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** His reaction to Fred.
-->'''Grinch:''' Well, Santa had eight. He looks like he ate the other seven.
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* The Grinch took over Honda's Twitter account for a few days in November of 2018. [[NotMakingThisUpDisclaimer No, seriously]]. [[DeadpanSnarker And you can probably ]] [[{{Troll}} imagine how he acted]]...
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-->'''Grinch''': ''(whispering to Max and Fred)'' This is the loudest snow I've ever heard in my life.

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-->'''Grinch''': ''(whispering to Max and Fred)'' [[LampshadeHanging This is the loudest snow I've ever heard in my life.]]

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** He eventually finds hundreds of reindeer, but they get scared away by the screaming goat.

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** He eventually finds hundreds of reindeer, but they get scared away by the screaming goat.goat (except for the reindeer who turns out to be Fred).
** At the very end of the movie (before it cuts to the credits), the goat appears again--and screams again.



** The Grinch admiring the page that features the gingerbread house... [[{{Tsundere}} only to call it "So, so stupidly dumb"]].

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** The Grinch admiring the page that features the gingerbread house... [[{{Tsundere}} only to call it "So, so stupidly dumb"]].



-->'''The Grinch''': Red suit, white beard... jolly mood... that's not going to happen.

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-->'''The Grinch''': Red suit, white beard... jolly mood... mood...that's not going to happen.



* Max tries to use PuppyDogEyes in order sleep in the Grinch’s bed, and is gently denied this... until Fred comes in doing the exact same thing which causes the Grinch to begrudgingly relent. However, Fred's a very large/round reindeer, so it goes about as well as you’d expect.
** The following morning, the audience is treated to a scene that will ring true to many dog owners (or even cat owners). Max is sleeping cozily in bed, wrapped in a blanket, head on the pillow...while the Grinch is left with nothing.

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* Max tries to use PuppyDogEyes in order sleep in the Grinch’s bed, and is gently denied this... until Fred comes in doing the exact same thing which causes the Grinch to begrudgingly relent. However, Fred's a very large/round reindeer, so it goes about as well as you’d expect.
** The following morning, the audience is treated to a scene that will ring true to many dog owners (or even cat owners).pet owners. Max is sleeping cozily in bed, wrapped in a blanket, head on the pillow...while the Grinch is left with nothing.

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* Speaking of the Grinch talking about resisting the temptation of Christmas, when he talks about how Max and Fred should resist the presents, he himself becomes tempted to open the one he prepared for demonstration. He then promptly throws it away when he realizes what almost happened.
** There's something funny about the fact that ''TheGrinch'' prepared presents, Christmas lights, cookies, etc. for the sake of a presentation.
* The scene that comes shortly before the Christmas heist begins. Max comes to the workshop to bring the Grinch some coffee. As soon as he gets there, the Grinch tells him that he's been working on "a lot of cool" stuff and shows him the long-string footwear [[{{Adorkable}} with the goofiest, geekiest smile on his face]]. Then he finally notices that Max brought coffee and he [[MustHaveCaffeine very enthusiastically drinks it as his eye twitches]].

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