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* EverythingsBetterWithPenguins: One of the more famous examples, as he provides a RidiculouslyCuteCritter to cement Santa's status as a FriendToAllLivingThings.
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* OneHundredPercentAdorationRating: {{Subverted}}. While the kids think Santa is loved by everyone, S.D. Kluger points out that ''most'' everyone loves him.
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* FamilyThemeNaming: All of the Kringle brothers names rhyme with one another. Dingle, Tingle, Zingle, Wingle, Bingle.
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* BeyondRedemption: Noteworthy in that most Rankin-Bass Christmas special villains ''aren't'' this. The Burgermeister ultimately has no redemption or forgiveness in the story and instead he [[spoiler:quietly dies offscreen, forgotten by all, with no one sorry to see him go]].
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* [[AwesomeMccoolname Awesome McCoolname]]: Burgermeister Meisterburger certainly does roll off the tongue.
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* JerkassHasAPoint: He banned all toys because he tripped on one and broke his leg. While he had no excuse to ban toys, it really was careless for anyone to leave a toy where somebody could trip on it.
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* AssShove: During another toy roundup, he neglects to see that he knocked a tin soldier with a very pointy rifle onto his wheelchair. When he sits down, he's sent flying into the air.
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* FelonyMisdemeanor: Heaven help if you're some unlucky kid his catches playing with toys, lest you find yourself in the middle of a jail cell.
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* ForgottenFirstMeeting: Neither he nor the Burgermeister recognize one another in the former's adult years. {{Justified}} on both ends because Kris was a baby then, and the Burgermeister is a ChildHater who forgot about his would-be-charge just as quickly as he ordered him gone.
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* MisplacedWildlife: He's a penguin from the South Pole who winds up far north. {{Justified}} due to him getting lost.
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* WhoNamesTheirKidDude: While he's often addressed as S.D. Kluger, the fact that his first and middle initials are Special and Delivery raises some questions about his parents' naming decisions.
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* NotSoHarmlessVillain: Given how much he hurts himself the entire special, and spends most of it getting outsmarted by Kris, he proves he's far from incompetent when he takes off the kid gloves and immediately shuts down the Kringles' operation in a single day. Then he ''burns the kids toys'' to remind them he's in charge.
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* BadPeopleAbuseAnimals: When he has Kris trapped, the Kringle tries to make a run for it. He gets him to surrender when he reveals he has his guards ready to sick themselves on poor Topper.
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* BaldOfEvil: He only has some of sideburn to his name. Otherwise his head is mostly hairless as much as his heart is empty.
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* EvilWillFail: Kris doesn't beat the Burgermeister through any other action other than his own kindness, which results in him becoming Santa Claus and a legend to the entire world, while all the cruel and despicable Burgermeister ends up with is [[spoiler: a dead lineage and no one bothering to remember him when he passes on.]]
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* IgnoredEpiphany: He bans toys, but when Kris gives him a yo-yo, he actually starts having fun for once in his life. It seems like he finally realizes the joy such things bring to kids, but then Grimsley points out he's breaking his own law. After that, he stays a {{Jerkass}}.
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* MaliciousSlander: He starts a manhunt for Kris and his friends when they escape from prison to keep him from coming back to Sombertown and ensure he can never deliver toys again. It fails.
* MeaninglessVillainVictory: He manages to finally catch Kris and put an end to his toy deliveries, but it almost immediately falters when Jessica is able to help everyone escape. From there, Kris goes on to become Santa Claus, blossoming into the legend he's known as, while the Burgermeister [[spoiler: dies and loses any control he had in stopping Kris.]]
* MeaninglessVillainVictory: He manages to finally catch Kris and put an end to his toy deliveries, but it almost immediately falters when Jessica is able to help everyone escape. From there, Kris goes on to become Santa Claus, blossoming into the legend he's known as, while the Burgermeister [[spoiler: dies and loses any control he had in stopping Kris.]]
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* ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: The fact he goes to such extreme lengths to get rid of toys qualifies as this trope. Who else would burn them in front of the kids instead of just confiscating them?
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* TheDragon: He acts as this to the Burgermeister.
* EvilBrit: He has a British accent, and is unquestionable in his efforts to enforce the Burgermeister's regime.
* EvilBrit: He has a British accent, and is unquestionable in his efforts to enforce the Burgermeister's regime.
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* DoorstopBaby: How he was found, first by the Burgermeister, and then by the Kringles. Fortunately, the latter ends up raising him after the former won't have anything to do with him.
* ForgottenFirstMeeting: Neither he nor the Burgermeister recognize one another in the former's adult years. {{Justified}} on both ends because Kris was a baby then, and the Burgermeister is a ChildHater who forgot about his would-be-charge just as quickly as he ordered him gone.
* ForgottenFirstMeeting: Neither he nor the Burgermeister recognize one another in the former's adult years. {{Justified}} on both ends because Kris was a baby then, and the Burgermeister is a ChildHater who forgot about his would-be-charge just as quickly as he ordered him gone.
* InkSuitActor: He's a spitting image for a young Mickey Rooney.
* YouDontLookLikeYou: He's far different from his original ''Rudolph'' design, looking much pudgier, with a longer beard, and with pupils and irises instead of blank, black eyes. He gets somewhat slimmed down for his appearances in ''The Year Without A Santa Claus'', keeping the same basic principles of the previous design, but more streamlined.
* CoolOldLady: As [[spoiler: Mrs. Claus]] in the sequels, she shows that Santa isn't the only one who keeps the North Pole running smoothly. Heck, the whole plot of ''The Year Without A Santa Claus'' kicks off when she sends Jingle and Jangle to go and prove there's still Christmas Spirit out in the world, and helps save their butt when things go south.
* DefrostingIceQueen: She's initially stuffy and pompous when Kris meets her, but one china doll gift later, and she warms up to him.
* FieryRedhead: She has a full head of red hair and a burning passion in her heart, especially when she first meets Kris.
* FieryRedhead: She has a full head of red hair and a burning passion in her heart, especially when she first meets Kris.
* HotTeacher: She has a nice, shapely figure and is a schoolteacher.
* IAmBecomingSong: "My World is Beginning Today", which she sings when she decides she wants to be with Kris.
* LettingHerHairDown: During "My World is Beginning Today", she undoes her bun and lets her long hair flow.
* MsFanservice: {{Downplayed}} given that this is a children's special, but she does have a noticeably attractive figure that her dress highlights.
* IAmBecomingSong: "My World is Beginning Today", which she sings when she decides she wants to be with Kris.
* LettingHerHairDown: During "My World is Beginning Today", she undoes her bun and lets her long hair flow.
* MsFanservice: {{Downplayed}} given that this is a children's special, but she does have a noticeably attractive figure that her dress highlights.
* NiceGirl: After her HeelFaceTurn, she's unquestionably sweet, especially to Kris.
* EverythingsBetterWithPenguins: One of the more famous examples, as he provides a RidiculouslyCuteCritter to cement Santa's status as a FriendToAllLivingThings.
* CoolOldGuy: Once he becomes good, he's a kind, grandfatherly figure to Kris, even teaching him how to use magic.
* TheDreaded: At the start of the special, he's so feared by the Kringles, they dare not try to cross the Mountain of the Whispering Wind lest they stir his wrath, even though their toys are stockpiling. To their good fortune, Kris showing him kindness changes that and allows them to be neighbors.
* EvilLaugh: After Kris gives him the slip, he lets one out when he declares Kris is to meet his end on his way home.
* FailedASpotCheck: When Kris was a baby, he was being taken to the Orphan Asylum after the Burgermeister refused to take care of him. The sleigh he was being carried on broke away and he ended up on the Warlock's territory. The animals quickly hid him under a pile of sticks--and somehow the Warlock failed to notice.
* FailedASpotCheck: When Kris was a baby, he was being taken to the Orphan Asylum after the Burgermeister refused to take care of him. The sleigh he was being carried on broke away and he ended up on the Warlock's territory. The animals quickly hid him under a pile of sticks--and somehow the Warlock failed to notice.
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* GoodCounterpart: To ''WesternAnimation/RudolphAndFrostysChristmasInJuly'' antagonist Winterbolt. Both are powerful magic users that are winter-themed, but Winter Warlock starts off a villain before an act of kindness makes him a good guy, while Winterbolt is an unrepentant HateSink who stays a villain throughout.
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** To ''WesternAnimation/RudolphAndFrostysChristmasInJuly'' antagonist Winterbolt. Both are powerful magic users that are winter-themed, but Winter Warlock starts off a villain before an act of kindness makes him a good guy, while Winterbolt is an unrepentant HateSink who stays a villain throughout.
** In the special itself, he's also one to the Burgermeister, since both live nearby to Kris and are unpleasant {{Jerkass}}es when he first meets them. Unlike the Burgermeister, who Kris gives a toy and giddily plays with it until he's told his breaking his own toy ban and goes back to being a dictator, the Winter Warlock happily undergoes a HeelFaceTurn and becomes a friend to Kris when he sincerely proves how much of a nice guy he is by giving him a toy for the first time in his life.
** To ''WesternAnimation/RudolphAndFrostysChristmasInJuly'' antagonist Winterbolt. Both are powerful magic users that are winter-themed, but Winter Warlock starts off a villain before an act of kindness makes him a good guy, while Winterbolt is an unrepentant HateSink who stays a villain throughout.
** In the special itself, he's also one to the Burgermeister, since both live nearby to Kris and are unpleasant {{Jerkass}}es when he first meets them. Unlike the Burgermeister, who Kris gives a toy and giddily plays with it until he's told his breaking his own toy ban and goes back to being a dictator, the Winter Warlock happily undergoes a HeelFaceTurn and becomes a friend to Kris when he sincerely proves how much of a nice guy he is by giving him a toy for the first time in his life.
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* {{Jerkass}}: Before his HeelFaceTurn, he's more than happy to kill any trespasser that comes over his mountain.
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* MrsClaus: [[spoiler:What she becomes after she marries Kris.]]
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* BondVillainStupidity: Meisterburger tries to stop Kris from delivering toys in increasingly drastic ways, but Kris outsmarts him each time. By the third time, he decides the only way to stop this is to arrest Kris's family, which he should have done much sooner.
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* ConfirmedBachelor: He has no wife to his name, which is confirmed when [[spoiler: he dies out and takes his lineage with him.]]
* CreateYourOwnHero: All of Meisterburger's problems would have never occurred had he taken Kris when he found him as a baby. Because he couldn't be bothered, that same baby grew up to be the biggest thorn in his side.
* DarkReprise: His VillainSong, "No More Toymakers to the King" is one for "The First Toymakers to the King."
* CreateYourOwnHero: All of Meisterburger's problems would have never occurred had he taken Kris when he found him as a baby. Because he couldn't be bothered, that same baby grew up to be the biggest thorn in his side.
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* ForbiddenHoliday: His toy ban keeps Christmas out of Sombertown [[spoiler: until his demise]].
* FunHatingVillain: He will ''not'' tolerate seeing kids having fun playing with their toys, and is more than happy to lock them in jail if he catches them.
* TheGrinch: His hatred of toys and the future Santa Claus lands him squarely in this category.
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* TheGrinch: His hatred of toys and the future Santa Claus lands him squarely in this category.
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* DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment: His declaration to outlaw toys sees him declare toys as illegal, immoral, and unlawful (and anyone found with a toy in his possession shall be placed under arrest and thrown in the dungeon).
* DepartmentOfRedundancyDepartment: His declaration to outlaw toys sees him declare toys as illegal, immoral, and unlawful (and anyone found with a toy in his possession shall be placed under arrest and thrown in the dungeon).
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* GrumpyOldMan: It's not clear how old he is, but considering his hair is grey and he's never in a good mood, this qualifies.
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-->'''Burgermeister Meisterburger''': ''Bah!'' What good are ''your'' promises? Goodbye! Good luck! And ''good riddance''!
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-->'''Burgermeister Meisterburger''': Toys are hereby declared illegal, immoral, unlawful, and anyone found with a toy in his possession shall be placed under arrest, and thrown in the dungeon. ''No kidding!''
* PersonaNonGrata: [[spoiler: His final fate, as Sombertown quickly forgets about him and moves on after he croaks, even officially lifting his toy ban.]]
-->'''Burgermeister Meisterburger''': Toys are hereby declared illegal, immoral, unlawful, and anyone found with a toy in his possession shall be placed under arrest, and thrown in the dungeon. ''No kidding!''
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* VagueAge: He looks old, but it's not clear how old.
* VillainBall: He manages to arrest Kris and all of his allies except for Jessica, whom he doesn't bother jailing at all. This bites him in the ass when she's able to get some magic feed corn to the reindeer, and they bust everyone out.
* VagueAge: He looks old, but it's not clear how old.
* VillainBall: He manages to arrest Kris and all of his allies except for Jessica, whom he doesn't bother jailing at all. This bites him in the ass when she's able to get some magic feed corn to the reindeer, and they bust everyone out.
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-->'''Winter Warlock:''' I'm not such a loser after all!
-->'''Winter Warlock:''' I'm not such a loser after all!
