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* In ''Film/TheSantaClause'', Scott hurries through the book while reading it to his son Charlie at bedtime. But Charlie [[{{Mondegreen}} mishears the line "arose such a clatter" as "A Rose Suchak Ladder"]], so Scott explains the actual phrase. Receives a double CallBack when Santa shows up. The noise results in Charlie telling his father he "heard a clatter" and a bit later, a ladder made by the Rose Suchak Ladder Company is unexpectedly leaning against their house.

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* In ''Film/TheSantaClause'', ''Film/TheSantaClause1'', Scott hurries through the book while reading it to his son Charlie at bedtime. But Charlie [[{{Mondegreen}} mishears the line "arose such a clatter" as "A Rose Suchak Ladder"]], so Scott explains the actual phrase. Receives a double CallBack when Santa shows up. The noise results in Charlie telling his father he "heard a clatter" and a bit later, a ladder made by the Rose Suchak Ladder Company is unexpectedly leaning against their house.
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* ''WesternAnimation/{{Madeline}}'s Christmas'' quotes the poem in the opening line of the song "Achoo!" when all the girls except Madeline are sick on Christmas Eve:
-->Visions of sugar plums dance in our heads\\
Achoo! Achoo! Achoo!\\
We would like to be somewhere besides in our beds\\
Achoo! Achoo! Achoo!
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* Creator/JeffDunham reads the book during his ChristmasSpecial with Peanut providing snarky commentary after every line.

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* Creator/JeffDunham reads the book during his ChristmasSpecial with Peanut providing snarky commentary after every line. This was inspired by Edgar Bergen and Charlie [=McCarthy=] doing a similar routine on their radio program.
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* ''Film/NationalLampoonsChristmasVacation'': Clark starts reading the book to the family on Christmas Eve, but only gets a little further than the ''Die Hard'' example does: "When what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a miniature sleigh, and...and Eddie with a man in his pajamas and a dog chain tied to his wrist and ankles. What the...?" He later shouts the final line of the poem.
* In ''Film/TheSantaClause'', Scott hurries through the book while reading it to his son Charlie at bedtime. But Charlie [[{{Mondegreen}} mishears the line "arose such a clatter" as "A Rose Suchak Ladder"]], so Scott explains the actual phrase. Receives a double CallBack when Santa shows up. The noise results in Charlie telling his father he "heard a clatter" and a bit later, a ladder made by the Rose Suchak Ladder Company is unexpectedly leaning against their house.

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\n[[AC:Webcomics]]* ''Series/HomicideLifeOnTheStreet'': The third season episode "All Through the House" takes its title from the first line of the poem.

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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' directly references the Rankin-Bass special in the Episode ''[[Recap/SouthParkS4E17AVeryCrappyChristmas A Very Crappy Christmas]]'' by singing "Even A Miracle Needs A Hand", with Kyle even pulling a Rankin-Bass face.

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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' directly references the Rankin-Bass special in the Episode ''[[Recap/SouthParkS4E17AVeryCrappyChristmas A Very Crappy Christmas]]'' by singing "Even A Miracle Needs A Hand", with Kyle even pulling a Rankin-Bass face.
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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' directly references the Rankin-Bass special in the Episode ''Recap/SouthParkS4E17AVeryCrappyChristmas''.

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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' directly references the Rankin-Bass special in the Episode ''Recap/SouthParkS4E17AVeryCrappyChristmas''.
''[[Recap/SouthParkS4E17AVeryCrappyChristmas A Very Crappy Christmas]]'' by singing "Even A Miracle Needs A Hand", with Kyle even pulling a Rankin-Bass face.
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* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'' directly references the Rankin-Bass special in the Episode ''Recap/SouthParkS4E17AVeryCrappyChristmas''.
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-->Peanut (summarizing): a fat drunk driver, in a furry gaaay outfit, he's smoking, and you let him in the house because he said he had something for your kids!

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-->Peanut (summarizing): a fat drunk driver, in a furry gaaay outfit, he's smoking, and you let him in the house because he said he had something for your kids!kids!
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* ''Series/{{Friends}}'': "[[Recap/FriendsS9E10TheOneWithChristmasInTulsa The One With Christmas in Tulsa]]" opens with Phoebe reciting the poem to Joey. She claims that she wrote it herself.

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* In ''Film/AMuppetFamilyChristmas'', the Muppets of ''Series/SesameStreet'' put on a play based on the book for the rest of the Muppets visiting Emily Bear's farmhouse. Ernie narrates and [[DraggedIntoDrag has a reluctant Bert play Mama]], while Grover, dressed as a mouse, [[VisualPun holds a bowl with a spoon in it, not touching the latter]]. Ernie also casts the Two-Headed Monster as Santa Claus and the other monsters as reindeer.

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* Creator/JeffDunham reads the book during his ChristmasSpecial with Peanut providing snarky commentary after every line.
-->Peanut (summarizing): a fat drunk driver, in a furry gaaay outfit, he's smoking, and you let him in the house because he said he had something for your kids!
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* In ''Film/WhoeverSlewAuntieRoo'', Aunt Roo reads the story to the orphans on Christmas Eve.
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* ''Webcomic/HarkAVagrant'': In [[http://www.harkavagrant.com/index.php?id=330 "A Visit"]] the narrator stops short while describing Santa when they get to his nose, since a thing placed between two ball-like round cheeks has a phallic resemblance.

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* ''Webcomic/HarkAVagrant'': In [[http://www.harkavagrant.com/index.php?id=330 "A Visit"]] the narrator stops short while describing Santa when they get to his nose, since a thing placed between two ball-like round cheeks has a phallic resemblance.resemblance.

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* A Tumblr post complained about Christmas advertising that attempted to evoke the feel of the poem by having a narrator wax in rhyme about buying a Ford, prompting another user to [[https://i.redd.it/uixcm4c1sk661.jpg reply]] with this:
-->Twas the night before Christmas\\
and I swear to the Lord\\
I will break your goddamn ankles\\
If you don’t buy this ford
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* ''Film/DieHard'': ''"All right, listen up guys. 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring, except... the four assholes coming in the rear in standard two-by-two cover formation."''

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* ''Webcomic/HarkAVagrant'': In [[http://www.harkavagrant.com/index.php?id=330 "A Visit"]] the narrator stops short while describing Santa when they get to his nose, since a thing placed between two ball-like round cheeks has a phallic resemblance.

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