Is the Grinch from Whoville?

Just north of Whoville, atop a high mountain, Mount Crumpit, a bitter, cave-dwelling creature named the Grinch lives with his dog, Max.
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Is the Grinch a Who or something else?

The Grinch is actually the same species as the Who's. He is a different subspecies though, explaining his greenness. The 'Grinch' kind of Who are actually quite numerous, but live quite a distance away from Whoville.
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How did the Grinch get to Whoville?

Part of that filler material included some flashbacks to Grinch's past as an adorable/slightly grotesque green baby-puppet; when he was delivered to Whoville by mistake as an infant, floating down from the skies in a basket.
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Where does the Grinch come from?

The Grinch first appeared in a 33-line illustrated poem by Dr. Seuss called "The Hoobub and the Grinch," which was originally published in the May 1955 edition of Redbook magazine. Dr. Seuss began work on How the Grinch Stole Christmas! a couple of years later, around the beginning of 1957.
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What creature is the Grinch?

Character description

The Grinch is depicted as a pot-bellied, furry, pear-shaped, snub-nosed creature with a cat-like face and cynical personality. In full-color adaptations, he is typically colored yellow green. He has spent the past 53 years living in seclusion on a cliff, overlooking the town of Whoville.
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What is 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 the only Green who?

Fun fact: the Grinch wasn't supposed to be 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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Who gave birth to the Grinch?

The precocious child reporter interviews Clarnella and Rose, the two women who ended up raising the Grinch, about his upbringing, and they start by sharing where babies come from in Whoville.
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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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Is the Grinch based off of Krampus?

Creature of Alpine folklore embraced as symbol of winter revelry. Long before Dr. Seuss gave us the Grinch, the people of Europe's Alpine region created the original "mean one" of the Christmas season—Krampus.
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Is the Whoville in the Grinch the same as Horton Hears a Who?

Whoville appeared in the 1954 book Horton Hears a Who! and the 1957 book How the Grinch Stole Christmas!; with significant differences between the two renditions. Its denizens go by the collective name Whos, as in a plural form of the pronoun who. Whoville, as seen in How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Horton Hears a Who!
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Why is Whoville on a snowflake?

How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Whoville is located within of a snowflake. Horton Hears a Who, Whoville is located within a speck of dirt. Think about it, when the snowflake melts, Whoville lands on a speck of dirt which Horton finds and saves.
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Who is Whoville girl?

Cindy-Lou Who is a sweet little girl from Dr. Seuss' storybook How the Grinch Stole Christmas!. She serves as the tritagonist of the book and its adaptations. She is a small Who girl who lives in Whoville and plays a main role in the storybook.
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Where is Whoville in real life?

Yes, Who-ville is a real place at Universal Studios! Both parks in Orlando and Universal City, California, celebrate Grinchmas, transforming into a life-like version of Who-ville.
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Why doesn't the Grinch look like the other whose?

Carrey was forced to undergo hours of makeup work each day to transform into the Grinch. The transformation covered him head-to-toe in green fur and forced him to wear enlarged contact lenses that proved troublesome. The actor became annoyed at the lenses since they easily attracted the fake snow falling on set.
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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 does Ted Call Lily instead of Grinch?

Ted calling Lily a "grinch", and Future Ted saying that Ted didn't say "grinch", but a "very, very bad word" instead is a reference to A Christmas Story, where Ralphie says "fudge". Ted also says, "Oh, fudge," with Future Ted narrating, "But I didn't say 'fudge'," which was taken directly from the film.
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What does The Grinch say the sun is bright and the powder is?

The Grinch says Pucker up and kiss it, Whoville! The Grinch says The sun is bright and the powder's bitchin!! There will be hell to pay! is yelled by the Grinch.
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Why does Cindy Lou Who have a normal 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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Did the Grinch marry Martha May?

By the end, the Grinch has reformed and Martha decides to break off the engagement and gives Augustus back his engagement ring, and says that her heart belongs to The Grinch. She was last seen during the song "Welcome Christmas" and at The Grinch's home where he's cutting the roast beast and they flirt with each other.
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Is the Grinch black?

When Geisel's famous book was published in 1956, the Grinch was black and white. Rumor has it Jones was inspired to make the evil character green in the special after he rented a car painted in an ugly shade of the color.
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Are whos 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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Is the Grinch based on a true story?

Unfortunately, The Grinch himself is based on a real person — his creator, children's literary icon Theodor Seuss Geisel, who wrote under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss. Geisel was brushing his teeth on the morning after Christmas in December 1956 when he noticed he didn't feel right.
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What is God's phone number?

It's 212-664-7665.
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What is Mrs Claus number?

What is Mrs Claus' phone number? Mrs. Claus shares a phone with Santa, so her number is the same: 517-447-2682. If you're lucky, Mrs.
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