National Lampoon magazine short story "Christmas ’59"
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The National Lampoon magazine short story "Christmas ’59" is a humorous holiday piece by John Hughes that introduced the Griswold family and inspired the film National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation.
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| Christmas ’59 | 0 |
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| instanceOf |
Christmas story
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humorous short story ⓘ short story ⓘ |
| author | John Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnOrSourceFor | National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacter | Clark Griswold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresFamily | Griswold family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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holiday fiction ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
family Christmas celebration
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holiday mishaps ⓘ suburban family life ⓘ |
| inspired | National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
first appearance of the Griswold family
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source material for National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation film ⓘ |
| originallyAppearedIn | National Lampoon magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfFranchise | National Lampoon’s Vacation franchise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationType | magazine short story ⓘ |
| publishedIn | National Lampoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | National Lampoon magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subject |
American middle-class family life
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Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writtenBy | John Hughes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation
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National Lampoon magazine short story "Christmas ’59"
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