If you call someone today and they respond by answering with “What’s your favorite color?” they are honoring the National Day. Clearly a marketing ploy by the producers of that classic 2003 Will Farrell Christmas movie “Elf.” Be sure to add it to your list of must see seasonal movies like “It’s a Wonderful Life” and “Die Hard.”

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