Christmas Gone Commercial

  • You don't recall that line from It's A Wonderful Life saying, "Every time a cash register rings, a customer enjoys never-before year-end savings at Try-N-Save!"
  • Your kid makes a fortune trading in "Elmo futures."
  • Salad Shooter in hand, Michael Jordan shows up as the honorary "4th wise man" in new nativity scenes.
  • The impossible-to-get "Tickle Me Jesus"
  • Santa's Coyote/Ford-powered sleigh came in second in this year's Indy 500.
  • Wise Men now arrive carrying Faux Gold, The Clapper and a Chia Pet.
  • WWF presents "Oh, Holy Night" Cage Match pitting The Three Wise Men against Jumping Joseph, Manic Mary and the Dangerous Manger Boy!
  • Santa goes to Yankees in blockbuster trade for the slightly heavier Cecil Fielder.
  • Rudolph demands Holiday Pay or he walks.
  • Santa's North Pole operation announces a corporate downsizing amidst rumors that the Elf Division will be sold off to Keebler.
  • Reindeer rights purchase by Disney results in odd-sounding, "On Doc, on Happy, on Grumpy, on Sneezy. Now Bashful, now Dopey, now Eisner and Sleepy."
  • $, the holiday formerly known as Christmas
  • Rather large Nike logo emblazoned across His Holiness's pointy hat during Midnight Mass at St. Peter's.
  • The Baby GAP's line of Swaddling Clothes(TM)
  • Michael Jackson buys all rights to the phrase "Ho, Ho, Ho" -- an injunction limits Santa to "a bemused facial expression and laughter not exceeding two syllables."
  • Image of Virgin Mary appears in Dennis Rodman's hair.
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