Claymation Christmas Celebration (1987 TV Special)
Johnny Counterfit: Rex
Quotes
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Rex : The ringing of the bells at Christmastime is a homeowner of early winter celebrations when the earth was cold and the sun was dying; evil spirits were very powerful.
Herb : And one of the ways to drive evil off...
[rings bell]
Herb : was by making a great deal of noise.
[rings his bell again]
Herb : As making noise was also fun, bell-ringing ceremonies became a part of the spirit of Christmas.
[rings his bell once more]
Rex : Uh, next on our program is the exquisite "Carol of the Bells".
Herb : [rings bell] This isn't driving you off!
Rex : Grrr...
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Rex : Thematically speaking, we will be looking at Christmas carols as they relate to specific traditions...
Herb : Yeah! Songs about Christmas trees, and stacks of gifts, reindeer, and jingling bells, holiday ballet, Santa Claus, universal joy, and Christ - mas snacks!
Rex : [gritting his teeth] There is not a carol about snacks.