“Maybe Christmas, the Grinch thought, doesn't come from a store.”

"Maybe Christmas... perhaps... means a little bit more!"
Source: How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1957)

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American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of B… 1904–1991

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