{"id":1630,"date":"2009-12-25T12:35:50","date_gmt":"2009-12-25T17:35:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/?p=1630"},"modified":"2014-12-26T03:32:20","modified_gmt":"2014-12-26T08:32:20","slug":"an-xmas-gift-for-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/an-xmas-gift-for-you\/","title":{"rendered":"An Xmas gift for you!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here's a gift for you on this snowy Christmas day: the untold origin of Santa Claus!<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"425\" height=\"239\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/WNKMquC1gvQ?rel=0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I can't even begin to identify all the movies used to make that clip. Wait, yes I can. I can <b>begin<\/b>, I just can't <b>finish<\/b>. <!--more-->Here's what I can pick out (in no particular order):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0007A0F4E?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0007A0F4E\" target=\"amazon\"><i>Christmas With the Kranks<\/i><\/a><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001QB9H24?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001QB9H24\" target=\"amazon\">Punisher: War Zone<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001GZ6QDS?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001GZ6QDS\" target=\"amazon\">The Dark Knight<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000068TQV?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000068TQV\" target=\"amazon\">The Santa Clause<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000OLGCIE?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000OLGCIE\" target=\"amazon\">The Santa Clause 3 - The Escape Clause<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001DHXT2A?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001DHXT2A\" target=\"amazon\">The Incredible Hulk<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0790732912?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0790732912\" target=\"amazon\">Batman & Robin<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0002ZDVEU?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0002ZDVEU\" target=\"amazon\">The Bourne Supremacy<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00000JSJC?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00000JSJC\" target=\"amazon\">Strange Days<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000QFCD7W?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000QFCD7W\" target=\"amazon\">Wild Hogs<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B002CMLIJ6?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B002CMLIJ6\" target=\"amazon\">X-Men Origins: Wolverine<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00005JPS8?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00005JPS8\" target=\"amazon\">Iron Man<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00139XZF4?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00139XZF4\" target=\"amazon\">The Golden Compass<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B0002F6BRE?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B0002F6BRE\" target=\"amazon\">Elf<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00005JNJV?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B00005JNJV\" target=\"amazon\">Batman Begins<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0780624890?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=0780624890\" target=\"amazon\">Blade<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000B5XOSO?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000B5XOSO\" target=\"amazon\">Batman Returns<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001MTYRKC?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001MTYRKC\" target=\"amazon\">Max Payne<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B000FS9FCG?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B000FS9FCG\" target=\"amazon\">V for Vendetta<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<li><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B001ADPMQS?ie=UTF8&tag=lp&linkCode=as2&camp=1789&creative=390957&creativeASIN=B001ADPMQS\" target=\"amazon\">Santa Claus - The Movie<\/a><\/i><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yeesh! Someone obviously put <b>a lot<\/b> of work into this trailer, and it shows. Pretty damn funny, isn't it? Can you spot any movies we missed?<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H5>&lt;i&gt;And now, some more OAFEry:&lt;\/i&gt;<\/H5><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Dirty Laundry\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/07\/dirty-laundry\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Dirty Laundry<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Flippin' through Previews - April '14\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2014\/04\/flippin-through-previews-april-14\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Flippin' through Previews - April '14<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Minimate Mini-Review #45 - Pepper Potts &#038; Mark III Iron Man\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/03\/minimate-mini-review-45-pepper-potts-mark-iii-iron-man\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Minimate Mini-Review #45 - Pepper Potts &#038; Mark III Iron Man<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Minimate Mini-Review #54 - Origins Wolverine &#038; Agent Zero\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2012\/05\/minimate-mini-review-54-origins-wolverine-agent-zero\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Minimate Mini-Review #54 - Origins Wolverine &#038; Agent Zero<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Rustin's Spoils of the Week #162\" href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2015\/04\/rustins-spoils-of-the-week-162\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Rustin's Spoils of the Week #162<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here's a gift for you on this snowy Christmas day: the untold origin of Santa Claus! I can't even begin to identify all the movies used to make that clip. Wait, yes I can. I can begin, I just can't &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/2009\/12\/an-xmas-gift-for-you\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[37,42],"tags":[52,117,112,56,116,99,74],"class_list":["post-1630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lists","category-videos","tag-batman","tag-blade","tag-hulk","tag-iron-man","tag-punisher","tag-wolverine","tag-x-men"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1630"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17839,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1630\/revisions\/17839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.oafe.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}