Will the REAL Grinch Please Stand Up: Media Loves Grinch References in 2013

We know that every street corner has a Santa Claus around this time of year, but did you also know that every city has its own Grinch?  It’s like the only metaphor we have for a bad person at Christmas time is a green furry Dr. Seuss character, who actually turned into the hero on Christmas Day.    Looks like nobody is scared of a  Scrooge anymore.

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CNN: ‘Santa’ wounded by pellet shot, but Grinch keeps on giving to needy children.

Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2013/12/24/us/santa-pellet-shooting-dc/ 

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WCPO:  Shipping Grinch steals Christmas.  Problems at UPS, FedEx delay gift delivery

Read more: http://www.wcpo.com/news/national/shipping-grinch-steals-christmas-problems-at-ups-fedex-delay-gift-delivery

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Cleveland Scene Weekly:  Christmas Grinch Steals Salvation Army Donations

Read more:  http://www.clevescene.com/scene-and-heard/archives/2013/12/26/christmas-grinch-steals-salvation-army-donations

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Bloomberg:  The Grinch Who Stole China’s Christmas

Read more:  http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-12-24/the-grinch-who-stole-china-s-christmas.html

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New York Magazine:  Anna Wintour Is the Grinch Who Stole the Christmas Tree

Read more:  http://nymag.com/thecut/2013/12/anna-wintour-grinch-who-stole-christmas-tree.html

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Des Moines Register:  Christmas Grinch steals presents from home on Christmas Eve

Read more:  http://blogs.desmoinesregister.com/dmr/index.php/2013/12/25/grinch-steals-christmas-presents-from-des-moines-home/article

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Calgary Sun:  Police hunt Grinch of a crook after Christmas crime spree including two armed robberies, hit and run

Read more:  http://www.calgarysun.com/2013/12/25/police-hunt-grinch-of-a-crook-after-christmas-crime-spree-including-two-armed-robberies-hit-and-run

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The Blaze:  HOMEOWNER’S SECURITY CAM CATCHES ‘THE GRINCH THAT STOLE OUR CHRISTMAS’ — BUT WAIT UNTIL YOU HEAR THE CLEVER WAY HE HOPES TO BRING HER TO JUSTICE

Read more: http://www.theblaze.com/stories/2013/12/23/homeowners-security-cam-catches-the-grinch-that-stole-our-christmas-but-wait-until-you-hear-the-clever-way-he-hopes-to-catch-her/

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WNCT:  Cherokee Co. Family Says ‘Grinch’ Stole Their Presents

Read more:  http://www.wnct.com/story/24299786/cherokee-co-family-says-grinch-stole-their-presents

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The Gazette:  Alabama sheriff’s office captures Grinch after foot chase

Read more at http://gazette.com/alabama-sheriffs-office-captures-grinch-after-foot-chase/article/1511506#OiQoW0trxc4I8Siq.99

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Los Angeles Daily News:  Grinch steals Christmas for Lancaster family.

Read more at http://www.dailynews.com/general-news/20131225/grinch-steals-christmas-for-lancaster-family

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Bleacher Report:  How the Grinch Stole NBA Christmas

Read more at http://bleacherreport.com/articles/1900691-how-the-grinch-stole-nba-christmas

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ABC NEWS:  How the Grinch Steals Christmas: He Tracks Your Kid Online

Read more:  http://abcnews.go.com/Business/top-ways-combat-grinch-tracking-kid-online/story?id=21287933

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HLNTV:  Tampa, Grinch steals Christmas presents, dog?

Read more:  http://www.hlntv.com/article/2013/12/26/christmas-presents-family-dog-stolen

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CNBC:  Cashin: The Grinch that might steal Christmas?

Read more at: http://www.cnbc.com/id/101295392

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Telegram:  Grinch wrecks Federal Square statues, decor

Read more:  http://www.telegram.com/article/20131225/NEWS/312255163/1116

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Newsday:  Man: Videos of ‘Grinch’ taking package from mailbox now on YouTube

Read more:  http://www.newsday.com/long-island/towns/long-island-now-1.1732330/man-videos-of-grinch-taking-package-from-mailbox-now-on-youtube-1.6668447

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