How are babies made in Whoville?

Basically, in Whoville, sex leads to — or at least plays a role in — the making of babies; but unlike human reproduction, the act of intercourse doesn't literally cause a baby's creation.
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Where was the Grinch supposed to go when he was a baby?

We learn that Baby Grinch floated into Whoville in a little basket, landing outside a Who house. Or "whouse," if you prefer.
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Who birthed the Grinch?

Seuss gave birth to the Grinch in May of 1955. The character was brought to life in a 32 lined illustrated poem featured in Redbook Magazine. The original tale was entitled The Hoobub and the Grinch.
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Does the Grinch say the B word?

This is a must watch around Christmas time. It does say the b word toward the end. He said the sun is shining and the snow is b*ing.
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Are Whoville people human?

In the books and cartoons, Whos are notably humans, and apart from their size (which can vary greatly), snouts and button-like noses, would pass as humans easily.
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How do whos reproduce?

Yet there's a key difference: Despite both requiring sex to procreate, humans give birth to their babies, while Whos have their babies delivered via magic flying umbrellas, which is a tough concept to wrap your head around, both existentially and logistically.
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What race is the Grinch?

It is a verifiable fact that our beloved Grinch, the curmudgeon on the hill we all love to hate and, ultimately love to love, was originally white.
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How many cuss words are in The Grinch?

There is one use of profanity – bi*chin – as well as words like hell, idiot, hate, fat, and phrases like shut you up.
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How old is The Grinch?

He was 8 when he went to Mt Crumpit and he spent 53 years there so at the time of the story he is 61 Years Old Making Him Born in 1896 in the book, 1905 in the 1966 Movie, 1939 in the 2000 Movie, and 1957 in the 2018 Movie.
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What did Ted Call Lily instead of Grinch?

In this message, Ted calls Lily "a very, very bad word" (implied to be either "bitch" or "cunt" – based on the fact that Ted usually replaces the word "bitch" with the word "beach", it is more likely the latter) which is substituted in future Ted's re-telling of the story with the word "grinch".
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Why Grinch is green?

When Dr. Seuss' (real name: Theodor Seuss Geisel) book was published in 1957, it was black and white. However, the cartoon's director, Chuck Jones, he decided to make the Grinch green, reportedly inspired by the color of his rental car.
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Why do they put keys in a jar in the Grinch?

How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000) - the two sisters who raise the Grinch are having their "annual holiday get-together" flashes a bowl of keys symbolizing a swinger's party.
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Why didn't Cindy Lou have a nose?

It was added in because of Momsen's age. “I was too young to wear the prosthetics so they wrote a line into the film, 'She hasn't even grown into her nose yet,'” she said. “So they just put full blush on my nose.”
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Is the Grinch a human?

In this story, the Grinch was a person (a Who), but in real life, a grinch can be anything that tries to steal your joy (WHATever it is). This time of year is a perfect time to reflect on all the good things we have in our lives and not focus on the negative. Nobody has the true power to steal your joy.
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Was the Grinch adopted?

The Grinch arrived in Whoville as a baby and was adopted by two elderly sisters. He was a timid child and not as cruel as he would later become. In school, the Grinch was attracted to Martha May Whovier, a girl in his class who reciprocated his feelings.
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Why does Grinch say 53 years?

Seuss. In the story, the Grinch laments that he has had to put up with the Whos' celebration of Christmas for 53 years. As both Thomas Fensch and Charles Cohen note, Dr. Seuss was 53 when he wrote and published the book.
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How did the Grinch get Max?

In "The Grinch Meets His Max," it was revealed that the Grinch took Max in as his pet when Max started scratching an itchy part of the Grinch's back that he couldn't reach.
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What is the real Grinch phone number?

He might be as cuddly as a cactus, but the Grinch is a beloved Christmas character. If your kids, or lets be real YOU love the quintessential holiday story then we have a phone number you have to call. Gather the family, hook your phone up to a speaker and dial 712-832-8555 and listen to the classic story.
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Why is The Grinch so creepy?

The movie uses dark imagery such as dark shadows to evoke fear, and the Grinch himself is a menacing, scowling character who yells, grimaces and screams in Cindy Lou's face in an attempt to scare her. The Grinch has a scary monster as his doorbell, and it jumps out of the snow when people are near.
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What disease does the Grinch have?

Though he's never diagnosed a fictional character before, Johns Hopkins cardiologist David A. Kass, MD, said in a release from the university he immediately assumed the Grinch suffered from heart failure, since heart failure patients often have weak, enlarged hearts.
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Is the Grinch a mutated who?

Simple, he's a Mutant Who, him being a Mutant explains everything about him.
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How much does the Grinch weigh?

Height: 4'5” Weight: 145 lbs. Eyes: Yellow with red pupils (blue when Motivation changes to Upholding the Good) Hair: Green (covers entire body). Age: At least 53. Other Distinguishing Features: The Grinch has three fingers and a thumb on each hand.
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How do people make babies?

Note: Click on highlighted terms for a definition.
  1. Natural sex.
  2. Artificial insemination—of mother with father's sperm.
  3. Artificial insemination—of mother with donor sperm.
  4. Artificial insemination—with egg and sperm donors, using surrogate mother.
  5. In vitro fertilization (IVF)—using egg and sperm of parents.
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