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* BassoProfundo: Courtesy of Bob Holt, who voiced The Grinch.
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* OhCrap:
** Max is utterly worried when he sees the Grinch revert to his mean ways by his reflection.
** When the Cat sees the Grinch mess up everything with his Vacusound Sweeper and construct the darkhouse, he is completely shocked.
** Max is utterly worried when he sees the Grinch revert to his mean ways by his reflection.
** When the Cat sees the Grinch mess up everything with his Vacusound Sweeper and construct the darkhouse, he is completely shocked.
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What happens when Creator/DrSeuss' [[{{Crossover}} two most popular characters]] [[LetsYouAndHimFight square off against one another]]? The answer appears in this 1982 animated television special, ''The [[Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas Grinch]] Grinches Literature/TheCatInTheHat'' (aka ''The Cat in the Hat Gets Grinched'').
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What happens when Creator/DrSeuss' Creator/DrSeuss's [[{{Crossover}} two most popular characters]] [[LetsYouAndHimFight square off against one another]]? The answer appears in this 1982 animated television special, ''The [[Literature/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas Grinch]] Grinches Literature/TheCatInTheHat'' (aka ''The Cat in the Hat Gets Grinched'').
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This was the final Dr. Seuss television special to be produced by Creator/DePatieFrelengEnterprises, shortly before they became Marvel Productions Ltd., and the second to last produced during Seuss' lifetime.
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This was the final Dr. Seuss television special to be produced by Creator/DePatieFrelengEnterprises, shortly before they became Marvel Productions Ltd., and the second to last second-to-last produced during Seuss' Seuss's lifetime.
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-->Grinch's Oath: "A Grinch is unhelpful, unfriendly, unkind; with ungracious thoughts in an unhealthy mind. A Grinch is uncheerful, uncouth and unclean. Now say this together! I'm ''frightfully'' mean! My eyes are both shifty. My fingers are thrifty. My mouth will not smile - not half of an inch! I'm a Grinch. I am a Grinch. I'm a Grinch!"
* AnimationBump: The animation isn't quite up to where it was in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas'', but it's significantly better than the very cheap-looking animation that made up most of ''Halloween Is Grinch Night'', and about on par with the first ''Cat in the Hat'' animated special.
* AnimationBump: The animation isn't quite up to where it was in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas'', but it's significantly better than the very cheap-looking animation that made up most of ''Halloween Is Grinch Night'', and about on par with the first ''Cat in the Hat'' animated special.
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-->Grinch's Oath: "A Grinch is unhelpful, unfriendly, unkind; with ungracious thoughts in an unhealthy mind. A Grinch is uncheerful, uncouth uncouth, and unclean. Now say this together! I'm ''frightfully'' mean! My eyes are both shifty. My fingers are thrifty. My mouth will not smile - not half of an inch! I'm a Grinch. I am a Grinch. I'm a Grinch!"
* AnimationBump: The animation isn't quite up to where it was in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas'', but it's significantly better than the very cheap-looking animation that made up most of ''Halloween Is GrinchNight'', Night'' and about on par with the first ''Cat in the Hat'' animated special.
* AnimationBump: The animation isn't quite up to where it was in ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas'', but it's significantly better than the very cheap-looking animation that made up most of ''Halloween Is Grinch
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* BassoProfundo: In courtesy of Bob Holt, who voiced The Grinch.
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* BassoProfundo: In courtesy Courtesy of Bob Holt, who voiced The Grinch.
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* ChekhovsGun: The picture of the Grinch's mother seen near the start might seem like a throwaway gag at first, but it ultimately turns out to be an important plot point.
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* ChekhovsGun: The picture of the The Grinch's mother seen near the start might seem like a throwaway gag at first, but it ultimately turns out to be an important plot point.
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* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: [[spoiler:How the Cat ultimately foils the Grinch.]]
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* EvenBadMenLoveTheirMamas: [[spoiler:How the [[spoiler: How The Cat ultimately foils the The Grinch.]]
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* EvilIsPetty: The Grinch obsessively harasses the Cat in the Hat the entire cartoon for blocking his car and calling him "Mr Greenface". Justified as that is just the thing to prove how Grinch-like he is.
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* EvilIsPetty: The Grinch obsessively harasses the Cat in the Hat the entire cartoon for blocking his car and calling him "Mr "Mr. Greenface". Justified Justified, as that is just the thing to prove how Grinch-like he is.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: During the Cat in the Hat's imaginary psychoanalysis of The Grinch, said villain has a startled reaction when the Cat mentions [[spoiler:the Grinch's mother. Reawakening the ''real'' Grinch's memories of his mother turns out to be the key to making him good (again)]].
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: During the Cat in the Hat's imaginary psychoanalysis of The Grinch, said villain has a startled reaction when the Cat mentions [[spoiler:the [[spoiler: the Grinch's mother. Reawakening the ''real'' Grinch's memories of his mother turns out to be the key to making him good (again)]].
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* GratuitousGerman: The Grinch taunts to the Cat, after using the darkhouse on the latter, "Are you feeling pretty ''gut'', Mister Cat in the ''Hut''?"
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* GratuitousGerman: The Grinch taunts to the Cat, after using the darkhouse on the latter, "Are you feeling pretty ''gut'', Mister Cat in the ''Hut''?"
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* ManlyTears: [[spoiler:The Grinch as a result of the Cat's moving song.]]
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: It is rather odd (even by Dr. Seuss' standards) to see the Cat in the Hat getting angry at the Grinch, even going as far as to call him a psychopath (a word that you normally wouldn't expect from Dr. Seuss).
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: It is rather odd (even by Dr. Seuss' standards) to see the Cat in the Hat getting angry at the Grinch, even going as far as to call him a psychopath (a word that you normally wouldn't expect from Dr. Seuss).
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* ManlyTears: [[spoiler:The [[spoiler: The Grinch as a result of the Cat's moving song.]]
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: It is rather odd (even by Dr.Seuss' Seuss's standards) to see the Cat in the Hat getting angry at the Grinch, even going as far as to call him a psychopath (a word that you normally wouldn't expect from Dr. Seuss).
* OOCIsSeriousBusiness: It is rather odd (even by Dr.
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* RedOniBlueOni: The Cat and the Grinch, respectively. The former is friendly and fun-loving, while the latter is melancholy and intelligent.
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* RedOniBlueOni: The Cat and the The Grinch, respectively. The former is friendly and fun-loving, fun-loving while the latter is melancholy and intelligent.
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* VillainDecay: Whereas previously the Grinch [[WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas tried to ruin the holiday season for everyone]] and then [[WesternAnimation/HalloweenIsGrinchNight terrify everyone with freaky monsters]], here he is little more than a {{Troll}} (see above). Justified as he had only just reverted to his wicked ways in the beginning of this special.
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* VillainDecay: Whereas previously the Grinch [[WesternAnimation/HowTheGrinchStoleChristmas tried to ruin the holiday season for everyone]] and then [[WesternAnimation/HalloweenIsGrinchNight terrify everyone with freaky monsters]], here he is little more than a {{Troll}} (see above). Justified Justified, as he had only just reverted to his wicked ways in at the beginning of this special.
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* ByTheLightsOfTheirEyes: The Grinch's YellowEyesOfSneakiness light up in the balcony door after messing up the Cat's SelfSoothingSong with the Vacusound Sweeper.
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* BookEnds: The special starts with the Grinch talking to his reflection who reminds him to be his mean Grinchy self. At the end of the special when he turns back to good, his reflection tries to make him mean again, only to be stopped by Max using the Vacusound Sweeper.
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* ListSong: The "Psychiatry Song" has the Cat list various incidents with the Grinch as he tries to rehabilitate him during the imaginary psychiatry session.
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* SelfSoothingSong: "Relaxification", sung by the Cat as he calms down after returning home from his first encounter with the Grinch. It gets [[MusicalisInterruptus rudely interrupted]] by the Vacusound Sweeper messing up one of the lines.
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-->Grinches Oath: "A Grinch is unhelpful, unfriendly, unkind; with ungracious thoughts in an unhealthy mind. A Grinch is uncheerful, uncouth and unclean. Now say this together! I'm ''frightfully'' mean! My eyes are both shifty. My fingers are thrifty. My mouth will not smile - not half of an inch! I'm a Grinch. I am a Grinch. I'm a Grinch!"
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: During the Cat in the Hat's imaginary psychoanalysis of The Grinch, said villain has a startled reaction when the Cat mentions [[spoiler:the Grinch's mother. Reawakening the ''real'' Grinches memories of his mother turns out to be the key to making him good (again).]]
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: During the Cat in the Hat's imaginary psychoanalysis of The Grinch, said villain has a startled reaction when the Cat mentions [[spoiler:the Grinch's mother. Reawakening the ''real'' Grinches Grinch's memories of his mother turns out to be the key to making him good (again).]](again)]].
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-->'''Grinch:''' And as for your love birds, I can't stand their chirping. So I just push my button—you love birds start burping!
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-->'''Grinch:''' ''[singing]'' And as for your love birds, I can't stand their chirping. So I just push my button—you button—your love birds start burping!
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* [[{{Gasshole}} Gassholes]]: Thanks to the Vacusound Sweeper, the love birds (actual birds) become this.
-->'''Grinch:''' And as for your love birds, I can't stand their chirping. So I just push my button—you love birds start burping!
-->'''Grinch:''' And as for your love birds, I can't stand their chirping. So I just push my button—you love birds start burping!
