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Studios are already seeing a glimpse of that with Jim Carrey's A Christmas Carol.
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Is Charles Dickens alive and well and retelling his cautionary tale, A Christmas Carol, with a modern twist?
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But even without a celebrity participant, A Christmas Carol has proved to be a major draw for the Goodman.
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Fifth place will go to Disney's A Christmas Carol, Exhibitor Relations predicts.
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What was Dickens really doing when he wrote A Christmas Carol?
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And when the author of "A Christmas Carol" was writing, the great clanking machinery of a Ramadan-length Christmas had not got into gear, and English people reserved Dec. 26 ("Boxing Day") for the exchange of tokens.
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Scott in A Christmas Carol.
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In Anchorage, Alaska, a group was planning to converge on city hall to hold a carol-singing protest in defence of Christmas customs they believe to be under threat, such as the habit of wishing someone "Merry Christmas" instead of "Happy Holidays".
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Dickens dealt successfully with Christmas twice in a well-known chapter of The Pickwick Papers and in The Christmas Carol.
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Late in the afternoon, a child said she didn't know what her favorite Christmas carol was.
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Christmas in Easterhouse starts on the Sunday before with a carol service.
BBC: Comfort in a cold climate
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Christmas also seems to bring with it a tidal wave of sentimentality with old films on television, soft carol music and pictures of old-fashioned celebrations.
BBC: An eye on simplicity