IT WAS TRULY A BEAUTIFUL SIGHT--
ALL THE FRIENDLY HOUSETOPS OF WHOVILLE
GLOWING BRIGHT IN THE CHANGING LIGHT.
ALL THE WHOS WHO LIVED IN WHOVILLE
AND THE PURPLE SHADOW OF MT. CRUMPIT
CREPT 'CROSS THE FARMLANDS BEYOND THE TOWN.
IT WAS A PEACEFUL SUNSET
WIFE,
MARIAH, WOULD YOU ALSO TAKE A WHIFF?
JOSAIH AND MARIAH DOUBLE-SNIFFED.
THEY SAID,
I WONDER IF...
E SOUR-SWEET WIND WAS COMING BACK
AND WHAT THE SOUR-SWEET WIND WOULD DO.
INSIDE, CHILDREN.
WAA! WAA!
♪ I SUGGEST WE STAY INDOORS TONIGHT ♪
♪ I SUGGEST WE LOCK OURSELVES IN TIGHT ♪
♪ TONIGHT, YOU KNOW, WON'T GO QUITE RIGHT ♪
♪ IT SOUNDS LIKE ANOTHER ONE'S COMING ♪
♪ ANOTHER GRINCH NIGHT MIGHT COMMENCE ♪
♪ I WOULDN'T GO OUT ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS ♪
♪ FOR A DOLLAR AND 50 CENTS ♪
ALWAYS STARTS WHEN THAT SOUR-SWEET WIND
BEGINS A-HOWLIN',
SOUR-SWEET WIND ACROSS THE TREE STUMPS
ON THE WRONG SIDE OF PUNKER'S POND.
FROM THEIR SLEEP INSIDE TREE STUMPS.
ALL THE GREE-GRUMPS START A-GROWLIN'.
THAT HOWLIN' RUNKLES AND GRUNKLES UP THE POND.
♪ AND THAT'S WHY I'M SUGGESTING ♪
♪ I WOULDN'T GO OUT ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS ♪
♪ FOR 2 DOLLARS AND 50 CENTS ♪
GRR! GRR! GRR!
BY THAT HOWLIN' AND GROWLIN',
THAT DISTURBS THE HAKKEN-KRAKKS.
THE HAKKEN-KRAKKS START A-YOWLIN'.
THE YOWLIN' OF THE HAKKEN-KRAKKS
PLUS THAT RUNKLIN'-GRUNKLIN', HOWLIN', GROWLIN'
AND THEN THAT GRINCH STARTS IN A-PROWLIN'.
♪ SO I SUGGEST WE STAY INDOORS TONIGHT ♪
♪ I WOULDN'T GO OUT ON GRINCH NIGHT ♪
♪ FOR 6 DOLLARS AND 60 CENTS ♪♪
HMMM.
IT'S A WONDERFUL NIGHT FOR EYEBROWS.
WHERE IS HE?
MAX!
IT'S A WONDERFUL NIGHT FOR EYEBROWS.
IT'S A WONDERFUL NIGHT FOR TEETH.
THEIR TROUBLES WILL NOW COMMENCE!
I WOULDN'T STAY HOME ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS
FOR 60 DOLLARS AND 60 CENTS!
RAPHERNALIA WAGON.
WHILE MAX WAS OBEYING HIS MASTER'S COMMAND
THE SWEET-SOUR WIND SWUFFLED OVER THE LAND.
IN THE HOME OF JOSIAH AND MARIAH,
THEY STOOD, AND NO ONE COULD SPEAK.
UNTIL FINALLY, UKARIAH SAID,
AND GRANDPA JOSIAH SAID,
YES, UKARIAH?
AND UKARIAH SAID,
GRANDPA, WE'VE STOOD AND WE'VE STOOD.
STOODING, JUST STOODING, PRODUCES NO GOOD.
WHETHER THE GRINCH IS COMING OUT.
I SUGGEST WE DON'T STOOD LIKE STICKS.
CALL THE GRINCH ALARM CENTER.
DIAL AREA CODE 5-19006.
6.
[BUSY SIGNAL]
LINE'S BUSY.
VERY BUSY.
AH.
HERE HE IS.
SERGEANT SAMUEL S. McPHERSON.
I'LL INFORM YOU
IF CONDITIONS IMPROVE OR WORSEN.
I'M KEEPING SHARP EYES UPON THIS SCHNOOK.
I'M FOCUSING TO TAKE ANOTHER LOOK.
HURRY UP, MAX.
I'M RARIN' TO GO.
♪ I'M GONNA BE THE GUEST OF HONOR ♪
♪ GONNA BE THE ONLY DANCER ♪
♪ IN THE WHOVILLE TOWN HALL ♪
♪ I MIGHT ENTER THE BALL QUITE SMALL ♪
♪ OR I MIGHT GO IN QUITE TALL ♪
♪ BUT I ASSURE YOU, NOBODY, BUT NOBODY ♪
♪ WHEN I ENTER FRONT AND CENTER ♪
♪ AT THE EXCLUSIVE GRINCH NIGHT BALL ♪♪
HA HA!
GIDDY-UP, MAXIE!
HA HA HA!
ATTENTION. ATTENTION ALL WHOS.
AND CONDITIONS, I'M AFRAID,
ARE NOW WORSER THAN WORSEN.
♪ HOW MANY TIMES HAVE I SAID AND SAID ♪
♪ WHAT AM I DOING HERE? ♪
♪ WHY AM I THE SLAVE OF THIS GRINCHY OLD CROCK? ♪
♪ AND I SAY HOW I WISH I COULD TURN BACK THE CLOCK ♪
♪ AND AGAIN BE AN INNOCENT PUPPY ONCE MORE ♪
IN YOUR PUPPY HOUSE BEDDIE,
WITH SWEET AUNTIE WOOFIE WOOFOON
♪ WHAT AM I DOING HERE? ♪
♪ DOESN'T MATTER MUCH HOW ♪
♪ BUT MY DEAR OLD AUNTIE WOOFIE ♪
♪ WOULDN'T, I FEAR ♪
BLAH!
THE LIGHTS FLASHING ON THE ZINDEX--
ZINDHEIMER-DISASTER- AND-DEVASTION
RATE-OF-SPREAD CALCULATING INDEX--
TIES.
THE GRINCH IS WORKING UP QUITE A SCORE!
I THINK IT'S GOING TO SOAR UP EVEN MORE!
WHAT, UKARIAH?
THIS LOOKS A LOT BETTER WITHOUT MY GLASSES.
PUT YOUR GLASSES ON AND FACE THE FACTS!
♪ AS THE GRINCH CREAKS EVER CLOSER ♪
♪ HE'S ENGAGED IN GRINCHY PRACTICES ♪
♪ THAT EVERY WHO ABOMINATES ♪
♪ HE DEFOLIATES ♪
♪ DEPRECIATES ♪
♪ DEFLATING ALL THE THINGS HE HATES ♪
[PTOOEY!]
♪ OH, OH, THE ACTS HE ACTIVATES ♪
♪ HE CASTIGATES ♪
♪ HE BLASTERGATES ♪
♪ AND WHILE ALL OF WHOVILLE SITS AND WAITS ♪
♪ HIS WAGON WHEEL OBLITERATES ♪
♪ AND DECIMATES AND FLATTENATES ♪
♪ 10,000 LITTLE FLOWERS ♪♪
I MISSED ONE.
GOT IT!
HA HA HA!
YOU KNOW SOMETHING, GRANDPA JOSIAH?
SHH SHH! UKARIAH!
LOOK WHAT HE'S DOING!
SHOULD HAVE IMMUNITY.
HE'S THE ONLY ONE LEFT IN OUR COMMUNITY.
AAH!
OH!
DARN BRICKLE BUSH!
THAT WAS A TIGHT PINCH.
THE WUZZY WOOZO HAS ELUDED THE GRINCH.
HE'S INSIDE A BRICKLE BUSH.
YOU KNOW SOMETHING, GRANDPA JOSIAH?
WHAT, UKARIAH?
NO ONE GOES THERE ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS!
I GOT TO!
UKARIAH, DON'T BE LONG!
♪ I SUGGEST WE STAY INDOORS TONIGHT ♪
♪ OUR PROBLEMS ARE IMMENSE ♪
♪ I WOULDN'T GO OUT ON A NIGHT LIKE THIS ♪
♪ FOR $66,600,000 AND AN EXTRA 66 CENTS! ♪♪
UKARIAH!
WHERE ARE YOU, UKARIAH?
♪ WHILE THE HAKKEN-KRAKKS ARE YOWLIN' ♪
♪ AND THE GREE-GRUMPS ARE A-GROWLIN' ♪
♪ HE IS WANDERIN' UP MT. CRUMPIT ♪
UKARIAH!
OH, COME HOME, UKARIAH!
♪ NO ONE COMES HOME THROUGH THE WIND ♪
♪ HE IS LOST AMONGST THE YOWLIN' ♪
♪ LOST FOREVER IN THE DARKNESS ♪
♪ OF THE SOUR-SWEET GRINCH NIGHT WIND ♪♪
[THUNDER]
DARN THESE BRICKLES, ANYWAY.
I'LL BE SORE FOR A MONTH.
[THUNDER]
SHH! SHH!
HUH?
OH, A WOOZO.
OH, A DOGGIE.
NICE DOGGIE. POOR LOST DOGGIE.
IF I EVER FIND IT AGAIN.
SHH! SHH!
BRICKLE-IZE ME, WILL THEY?
I'LL BRICKLE-IZE THE ENTIRE TOWNSHIP.
UKARIAH WHO, SIR.
YOU'RE A SMALL WHO, AREN'T YOU?
I DO MY BEST.
ARE YOU REALLY THE GRINCH?
AM I THE GRINCH?
AN OPTICAL CONDITION
IN WHICH PARALLEL RAYS OF LIGHT
CONVERGE OR DIVERGE UNEQUALLY
IN DIFFERENT MERIDIANS.
PUT YOUR GLASSES ON
AND FACE THE FACTS!
AM I THE GRINCH!
HA!
I'LL SHOW HIM!
♪ UNKA POD PAH ♪
♪ UNKA PODDY PAH PAH ♪
♪ UNKA POTTY OM PAH ♪
♪ UNKA UNKA UNKA LUNKA ♪
♪ IBZIN TROIKA ♪
♪ FULL-DIMALDO ♪
HA HA HA!
AM I THE GRINCH?
OUT OF MY WAY!
I GOT BIGGER THINGS TO DO ON GRINCH NIGHT.
ACHTUNG!
GIDDY-UP, MAXIE!
HA HA HA!
WITH THE SWEET-SOUR WIND STILL A-HOWLIN',
THE GRINCH WAS REALLY PROWLIN'.
UKARIAH WATCHED HIM GO
HE THOUGHT ABOUT JOSIAH,
MARIAH, OBEDIAH, AND BETHIAH.
HE HAD TO SAVE THEM SOMEHOW.
HE HAD TO SAVE THE TOWN.
THEN SUDDENLY,
UKARIAH KNEW PRECISELY WHAT TO DO--
STALL FOR TIME.
[SCREECH]
WILL YOU PLEASE SCARE ME SOME MORE?
I SORT OF LIKE IT.
LOOK,
I GAVE YOU THE $2.00 TREATMENT.
AM I THE GRINCH!
HA HA HA!
HO HO HO!
UKARIAH!
WHERE ARE YOU?
[SCREECH]
OK, YOU ASKED FOR IT.
QUIT FUDDLING WITH YOUR GLASSES.
AND GET UP HERE!
YES, SIR.
COME ON.
THAT'S A NICE LITTLE WHO.
NOW CLOSER.
CLOSER.
UKARIAH, WITH COURAGE HE'D NEVER KNOWN TILL THEN,
WITH THE SOUR-SWEET WIND A-HOWLIN',
SAID TO THE GRINCH,
DO YOUR WORST! SHOOT THE WORKS!
I WILL NOT FLINCH!
OH?
♪ UKARIAH ♪
♪ THIS IS IT ♪
♪ GRINCH IS GONNA GET YOU ♪
♪ NITZEN DIFF A-LA ♪
♪ YAH! ♪
♪ UKARIAH ♪
♪ THIS IS IT ♪
♪ GRINCH IS GONNA GET YOU ♪
♪ NITZEN DIFF A-LA YAH! ♪
♪ NITZEN DIFF A-LA ♪
♪ YAH! ♪♪
ENJOYING YOURSELF?
TAKE A LITTLE WALK.
♪ NO, I WOULDN'T STEP HERE ♪
♪ AND I WOULDN'T STEP THERE ♪
F CARE ♪
♪ AND IT'S HOPELESS TO TRY ♪
♪ TO ESCAPE THROUGH THE AIR ♪
♪ IT'S PRIME TIME FOR SPOOKS ♪
♪ WE ARE EVERY WHICH WHERE ♪
♪ NO, YOU CAN'T TURN YOUR BACK ♪
♪ AND YOU CAN'T TURN YOUR FACE ♪
♪ WE'RE A GRIZZILY, GRUZZILY, GHASTLY DISGRACE ♪
♪ YES, IT'S PRIME TIME FOR SPOOKS ♪
♪ WE'RE ALL OVER THE PLACE! ♪♪
ENJOYING YOURSELF?
TAKE A SPOOK'S TOUR.
HHAAH!
[SNIFF]
HMMM.
MR. GRINCH?
WHAT?
AS I KNEW IT WOULD,
THE SOUR-SWEET WIND IS DYING DOWN.
NO WIND BLOWS FOREVER.
WELL, ACCORDING TO ALL AVAILABLE STATISTICS,
WHEN THE SOUR-SWEET WIND STOPS HOWLIN',
THAT STOPS THE GREE-GRUMPS' GROWLIN'.
WHEN THE GREE-GRUMPS STOP GROWLIN',
WHEN PUNKER'S POND STOPS RUNKLIN'-GRUNKLIN',
THAT ALWAYS STOPS THE HAKKEN-KRAKKS FROM YOWLIN'.
WHEN THE HAKKEN-KRAKKS STOP YOWLIN',
YOU KNOW WHAT STOPS.
THAT ALWAYS STOPS THE GRINCH FROM PROWLIN'.
HMMM.
WELL, I'LL BE GRINCHED.
COME ON, MAX.
ME ON, MAX! TURN THIS WAGON AROUND!
PFFT!
ATTENTION. ATTENTION ALL WHOS.
THIS IS SERGEANT McPHERSON REPORTING TO YOU.
I CAN REPORT THAT I NEVER HAD THORT
I'M SURE GOING TO MISS THAT GRINCH NIGHT BALL,
I'LL BE COMING BACK...
SOMEDAY.
HA HA HA!
LOOK, MARIAH.
THERE'S UKARIAH!
♪ THE NASTY OLD SOUR-SWEET WIND HAS BLOWN AWAY ♪
♪ HEY, GONE IS THE GRINCH THAT GRINCH HAS GONE AWAY ♪
♪ SING HALLEY-BALLEY-LOOL-YA! ♪
♪ WIND HAS BLOWN AWAY ♪
♪ SING HALLEY-BALLEY-LOOL-YA! ♪
♪ SING TRA LA BOOLEY-YAY!
♪ UP THE MOUNTAIN FAR AWAY ♪
♪ SING HALLEY-BALLEY-LOOL-YAY! ♪
♪ GRINCH HAS GONE AWAY! ♪♪
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THE CAT IN THE HAT WANTS TO SPEND A QUIET DAY
IN THE COUNTRYSIDE.
♪ IT'S GOING TO BE A BEEPING, LEAPING ♪
♪ MOO-MOO OF A DAY ♪
♪ A BUZZY BERRY ♪
♪ LULU OF A DAY ♪♪
BUT THE GRINCH HAS OTHER PLANS.
TAKE THIS UP TO MY SHOP ON THE 39th FLOOR.
THAT CAT'S GOING TO SUFFER LIKE NEVER BEFORE.
NEXT, IT'S OFF ON AN UNFORGETTABLE ADVENTURE
WITH...
♪♪
AND THE PRESS OF A BUTTON, HE CAN GO ANYWHERE.
BUT IT'S NOT ALWAYS EASY TRAVELING ON A FLYING PIANO.
SOMETIMES YOU FIND YOURSELF IN PLACES YOU WANT TO BE...
WHAT A PLACE! WHAT A PLACE!
AND SOMETIMES YOU FIND YOURSELF IN PLACES YOU DON'T WANT TO BE.
♪ ♪♪ ♪ ♪♪
IT'S AN EERIE, DREARY, FEARY NIGHT.
JOSIAH, MARIAH, AND UKARIAH
KNOW THAT AN EVIL WIND IS BLOWING.
♪ FOR 6 DOLLARS AND 60 CENTS ♪♪
AND THIS EVIL WIND ALWAYS BRINGS A VERY UNWELCOME GUEST.
HA HA HA!
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