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Ever since its release back in 2003, Elf has been a part of every Christmas for us. Bringing Buddy back into our lives once again filling us with Christmas joy, we simply can't imagine a Christmas film list that doesn't include this Will Ferrel classic!

His unstoppable charm and spirit have come to be a staple in many homes over the festive season reminding us of that little kid inside all of us who just loves decorations, Christmas trees, gifts and of course SUGAR!

Just before we all settle town to tuck into this modern classic (if you haven't already!), why not take a peep at our 10 Things You Didn't Know About The Movie Elf so you can annoy wow all your fellow viewers. Enjoy!

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1 - The script for Elf was originally written way back in the '90s, and Jim Carrey (off of The Grinch fame) was originally tied to the role before Will Ferrell was cast.

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Tees the season folks! With Halloween now but a distant memory, and fireworks night barely ringing in our ears, it much be time to start the Christmas preparations! Yep that's scary to us too...

With such a mild season so far this year, our 2015 range of Christmas T-Shirts have really come into their own. Taking inspiration from some of our favourite movies, characters and heroes, our amazing collection are such a great way to shake things up this year and show off your Christmas spirit in true retro loving style with the likes of Batman, Transformers and The Flash taking centre stage.

So! To save you hunting around for these amazing designs and maybe just to show them off a bit (only a little bit), we're put together some of our very favourite below for you guys and gals to check out. Take a look!

Men's Black Santa's Coming Elf T-Shirt

Forget the mistletoe, mulled wine and busy shops - who better to get you in the festive spirit than the legend that is Buddy the Elf! 'SANTA!! OMG!! SANTA'S HERE!? I KNOW HIM!!' Must have t-shirt for all fans!

Unisex Navy DC Comics Batman Fair Isle Christmas T-Shirt

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Tees the season folks! With so much buzz once again about having the perfect Christmas Jumper for the staff party and of course Christmas day itself, it's easy to forget that there are a huuuuuge range of awesome Christmas T-Shirts available to give you the look for less.

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Luckily for you lovely lot, many of this years hottest xmas tees have made their home at TruffleShuffle and some are even designs and created by our very own hands!

To help give you guys a heads up as to what are our top designs for 2014, we've put together a little rundown of some of the top selling crimbo tees as well as some of our personal favourites in there too.

"Now, Dasher! Now, Dancer! Now, Prancer, and Vixen! "On, Comet! On, Cupid! On, Donder and Blitzen!

"To the top of the porch! to the top of the wall! "Now dash away! dash away! dash away all!"

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Possibly something that's almost just as good as Christmas itself...it is of course Christmas movies! Yep they give us that warm feeling that everything's a little different at this special time of year, the birds sing a little louder, people smile just that little bit wider and kids everywhere go just that extra bit more huper! Oh the joy!

To help us celebrate these classic flicks and to let us enjoy them just that little bit more, check out some pretty cool facts we've found out about some of the nation's top Christmas films in our '10 Things You Didn't Know About Your Top Christmas Films.' Enjoy!

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1) Miracle on 34th Street: The scenes of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade are actually taken from the 1946 parade. The movie is credited with bringing the traditional parade to the national spotlight, and Macy’s employees were given half a day off so they could see the first showing of the movie.

2) Home Alone: In the scene where chief bad guy played by Joe Pesci bites Kevin's finger, he actually bit harder than expected and left Macaulay with a scar he has to this day.

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Dasher, Dancer, Cupid, Prancer, Comet, Vixen, Donner and Blitzen it must be the Weekend!

So in a snowy field dressed up snug and warm in woolly hats, gloves and scarves let us be your gang of friends as we gather and roll as much snow as we can to build an epic mountain of frosty retro greatness, prepare to stand back in cinematic snowy awe for a full on filmy snowball fight.

Have a happy retro weekend :-)

SATURDAY 8th DECEMBER

Back to the Future (1985) ITV1 London 3:55pm-6:00pm (2 hours 5 minutes)

Teenager Marty McFly travels back to the 1950s in a time machine built by his eccentric inventor friend. The return journey proves tricky enough, but he also accidentally alters the sequence of events that led to his parents falling in love - and has to persuade his future dad to win his mother's heart, or he will never be born. Sci-fi comedy adventure, starring Michael J Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Crispin Glover.

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