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  • It’s All Downhill For 300 Snowboarding Santas, A Grinch And A Tree

    NEWRY, Maine (AP) — A host of Santa lookalikes took to the ski slopes to unfold some seasonal cheer on Sunday.

    Greater than 300 jolly ol’ elves — all wearing crimson — dashed in combination down a mountain with white beards and Santa hats flapping within the breeze on the Sunday River ski lodge in Maine. A snowboarding Grinch and a snowboarding Christmas tree joined the celebration.

    It wasn’t precisely a wintry weather wonderland — there used to be little herbal snow. The snow-making machines at Sunday River produced sufficient of the fluffy stuff for the once a year custom. Santa Sunday has grown in recognition over greater than twenty years, elevating $7,500 this 12 months for an area charity.

  • Will Ferrell Unearths The Vintage Christmas Personality He Performed Earlier than ‘Elf’ Popularity

    Will Ferrell isn’t protecting again at the time he acted as every other well-known Christmas personality years sooner than he starred within the iconic vacation film “Elf.”

    Ferrell, who starred as Pal the Elf within the Christmas movie, talked with Jimmy Kimmel about whether or not he’d play Santa Claus in an upcoming film and described his hesitation towards the possible function sooner than he published his previous ties to Kris Kringle.

    He dished Kimmel on Wednesday that he used to be a mall Santa along an elf, former “Saturday Evening Are living” co-star Chris Kattan, in Outdated The town Pasadena all over his “suffering days as an actor.”

    Ferrell mentioned the duo walked round an open-air mall for four-straight weekends and joked that they have been “cellular Santa and his elf” as they by no means had a chair or sleigh set-up.

    “We’d be like ‘hi, J. Team, ho ho ho,’ ‘merry Christmas, Sephora, how is everybody doing,’ they usually were given so in poor health folks, by way of the fourth weekend they’d be like ‘hello Santa,’” Ferrell joked.

    Ferrell added that he and his “SNL co-star have been as soon as talking to two of Kevin Costner’s children and he remarked in regards to the children taking part in on a coyote/wolf-like construction.

    “As Santa, I used to be like, ′oh, you youngsters certain love that little coyote,′ and Kattan couldn’t lend a hand himself he used to be like ‘it seems like they’re dancing, in reality, it seems like they’re dancing with wolves,’” mentioned Ferrell, who added that Costner ushered his children clear of them.

    You’ll watch extra from Ferrell’s interview with Fallon underneath.