"original uploader [ ENGLISH SDH ]" "We're having a Christmas show at our skating club this year." "I'II bet I couId be in it if I had someone to skate with." "But I need a partner who is handsome and graceful." "you stupid beagle." "how would you Iike to be my partner in the skating show?" "Forget it." "We hockey players wouldn't be caught dead in a pair of those tippy-toe skates." "And a merry Christmas to you too." "[CRASHES]" "Why don't you watch where you're going?" "there isn't enough room for both of us on this pond." "Ah!" "Go home." "There's a stocking cap coming up the street." "Here's the leash." "Your dog's all ready to leave." "I wish he could walk there by himself." "It's so embarrassing." "Where are you going?" "Santa claus is down at the corner." "I have a few questions to ask him." "[BELL RINGING] remember me?" "My name is Rerun." "What happened to all the things you were gonna bring me for Christmas last year?" "huh?" "huh?" "[SCREECHING]" "How did it go?" "We really didn't talk that much." "He seemed pretty busy." "[PLAYING "OH!" "SUSANNA"]" "Linus." ""Oh!" "Susanna" just doesn't sound very Christmas-y." "[PLAYING ACCORDIAN]" "[WHISTLING]" "[YELLS]" "[CAT MEOWS]" "Maybe if you smile and show some holiday spirit that cat next door will be nicer." "Maybe you could share a Christmas tree." "[LINUS READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER]" "What in the world kind of letter is this?" "I'm hoping that he'II find my attitude peculiarly refreshing." "all right." "Try again." "[LINUS READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER]" "I don't think I'd better send that." "[LINUS READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER]" "[BELL RINGS]" "I kind of like the new girl who sits behind me in class." "What's her name?" "I'm not sure." "She keeps changing it." "Changing it?" "my name is JezebeI." "JezebeI was the evil wife of King Ahab in the old Testament." "In II Kings it says that her servants threw her out the window and she landed on her head." "my name is Susan." "[WOMAN MUMBLING]" "I can't decide if I Iike you or not." "You have funny-Iooking hair." "[WOMAN MUMBLING]" "especially when the teacher calls on you." "I'm making out my Christmas card list." "could I have your home address?" "Aren't you kind of old for me?" "I'm not asking you to marry me." "I just want to send you a card." "[WOMAN MUMBLING]" "Joy to the world." "GIRL:" "This is my address." "You can send my Christmas card there." "What about your name?" "I'm Lydia." "I called myself Rebecca." "But I also like rachel." "I'II just put down "Her."" "[DOOR CLOSES]" "Here." "One of your Christmas cards came back." ""No such address."" "It's that girl at school." "she's going to drive me crazy." "Why do you bother with her?" "She fascinates me." "I'm going to make all my Christmas presents." "And guess what I'm giving everybody." "Paper airplanes." "You're lucky." "You got yours early." "[SALLY READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER]" "Samantha claus?" "She's the fat lady with the reindeer who brings us Christmas presents." "With the red suit and the white beard?" "The white beard is just sort of a disguise." "Very clever." "How would it be if I ask her to bring you a new bicycle?" "Why not?" "[SALLY READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER] ho-ho-ho?" "Or does she just smile daintiIy?" "[SALLY READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER]" "[DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES]" "I should have known." "should have known what?" "Why didn't you tell me?" "tell you what?" "There is no Samantha claus." "The kids at school all laughed at me." "Why didn't you tell me?" "Samantha claus." "Santa claus." "They sound alike." "How was I to know?" "I made a complete fool of myself." "I'm ruined for life." "I have nothing to live for." "You're not listening to me." "What are you doing with that stupid box?" "Wrapping your Christmas present." "This has always been my favorite time of year." "I'm addressing Christmas cards." "Aren't they cute?" "Each one has a little bunny on it dressed up like a shepherd." "Don't say I'm not religious." "see?" "and they were looking for BethIehem." "You know how they found it?" "They followed a star." "Who was the star?" "I'm going out to fall down a Christmas tree." "You mean cut down." "I don't know how to cut down a Christmas tree." "I hope it'II just fall down." "what are you doing in our yard?" "were you?" "I don't know how to cut a tree down." "What if it just falls down?" "you can have it." "I'II take it." "kid." "You got a sister or something with yellow hair?" "She stole a Christmas tree from our yard." "I didn't steal it." "I couId have it." "it fell over." "It was a Christmas miracle." "What are you standing on our porch for?" "Go home." "I want our tree back." "I couId have it." "or I'II call the dog." "big brother." "Do you think I should give the tree back to that ugly kid?" "Why?" "Are you starting to feel guilty?" "No." "He said I couId have the tree if it fell over." "I don't feel guilty at all." "Tomorrow is Christmas eve." "Now I really feel guilty." "[DOORBELL RINGS]" "Hi." "We brought your tree back." "keep it." "it's yours." "it was yours." "Keep it." "really?" "Thank you." "And merry Christmas." "you'II have to decorate it all over again." "Grandma says when she was little she used to hang up her stocking on Christmas eve." "Then when Christmas morning came she'd run downstairs and find it filled with apples and oranges." "I can see it now." "Three grapes." "charlie Brown." "At this time of the year I think we should put aside all our differences and try to be kind." "Why does it have to be for just this time of the year?" "Can't it be all year round?" "some kind of fanatic or something?" "I feel different this year." "I feel that I have more of the real spirit of Christmas this year than ever before." "Why do you suppose that is?" "that's why." "[PLAYING PIANO]" "Christmas will be here before we know it." "I've made up a list of things you might want to give me." "Didn't miss a beat." "You know why I don't want you to buy me anything for Christmas this year?" "Because I know you hate me." "I've never said I hate you." "Then buy me something." "Ready?" "Ready." "[LUC Y READING ON-SCREEN TEXT] change that to "my dear Mr. claus."" "That's kind of formal." "how about "Dearest Santa"?" "How about "Dear Chubby"?" "just write what I tell you." "[LUC Y READING ON-SCREEN TEXT]" "Perfect?" "I have an opening here for a new secretary." "Anyone care to apply?" "[LUC Y READING ON-SCREEN TEXT IN VOICE-O VER]" "kiss." "Uch!" "How would you Iike to see a list of things I want for Christmas?" "absolutely not." "I want my gift to you this year to be a complete and delightful surprise." "generous thought." "Off the old hookeroo." "You have to give me a Christmas present." "It says so in the bible." "You're bluffing." "The bible says nothing about giving Christmas presents." "It doesn't?" "You can't bluff an old theologian." "I found it." "I found the word "sister" in the bible." "see?" "There's the word "sister" right there in the bible." "So?" "That proves you have to give me a Christmas present." "good grief." "Linus?" "I wanna make a special Christmas card for the little red-haired girl." "with some tiny red hearts hanging on it." "Then write something sort of personal at the bottom." "SALLY:" "What's going on?" "Is my sweet baboo helping my big brother draw a Christmas card?" "I am not your sweet baboo." "That is so stupid." "That is so humongousIy stupid." "There." "How does that look?" "I drew a tree with little hearts on it." ""Merry Christmas from your sweet baboo"?" "CHARLIE:" "It's a family expression." "I just remembered aren't we supposed to leave something under the Christmas tree for Santa claus?" "how about this frozen broccoli?" "I have a better idea." "What are you doing?" "I'm leaving a plate of cookies under our tree for Santa claus." "maybe I'II even get to see him." "It worked." "I saw him." "I saw Santa claus." "But I never realized he was so short." "but I need your advice." "visions of sugar plums danced in my head." "What are sugar plums?" "They're sort of round pieces of candy." "good." "I was afraid I was freaking out." "Wake up." "Santa claus came last night and he didn't leave you anything." "april fool!" "charlie Brown." "Did your dog get the Christmas sweater I knitted for him?" "thank you very much." "he liked it." "Was he what?" "he was wildly enthusiastic." "but it never came." "I have a feeling it was probably delivered to the wrong address." "enjoys it." "[BELL RINGING]" "[WOODSTOCK LAUGHING]"