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The sassiest pug - "I'll be here, guarding the presents. That's right, no funny business!"

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Scaredy-cat - "I'm not afraid! I just like the view from here!"

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Sleepy time - "Hey, wake up! I'm not staying up all night on my own!"

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Monkey business - "I just hope this is better than what I got last year."

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Cute and knows it - "My hat may be floppy, but my ears are on point."

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The antlers say it all - "I wish I was a real reindeer..."

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The old squirrel and the candy cane - "I didn't push the tree down to get the candy—it was like that when I got here!"

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Taking the main chair - "I'll talk to you later. I'm watching a bunch of Christmas movies right now."

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Did we get the right holiday? - "Why do they always assume I'm an Easter fan?"

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Twinning - "We love these Christmas sweaters, and nobody paid us to say so!"

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Take things nice and easy - "This hat is slowin' me down."

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Steely determination - "Possession is nine tenths of the law!"

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Spiky, but sweet - "Why am I here? I should be outside in someone's garden. I'm not a pet!"

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Double (adorable) trouble -

"We're too cute to say anything sarcastic about!"

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Photo ready - "We didn't get the memo on table manners."

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The master of the house - "Just wait until Santa finds the present I left for him under the tree..."

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Keeping a low profile -

"Wanna play hide-and-seek?"

"In a minute."

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Moo-rry Christmas! - "Remember to leave the milk out for Santa!"

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The queen of the kingdom -

"I must say I find this time of year terribly stressful. So much to do!"

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Just horsin' around - "I look so beautiful today. I really should win a prize for best in show."

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Staying alert - "It's gonna be a looooooong night!"

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Too calm to even notice - "Do you think he's spotted us yet?"

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Creepin' - "I'm just here to stea... um, look at the presents!"

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Time for some snacks -

"Sorry Santa, but you were just too slow tonight!"

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Big, bold, and brave - "Hey! Hey! We got the presents, the tree, the holly and the ivy. What more d'ya want?"

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Sweet dreams - "I'm going to stay awake all night! I'm just resting my eyes right now..."

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There's always one... - "I bet you weren't expecting me, huh?"

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Creepy-crawling into Christmas -

"My favorite movie is 'The Nightmare Before Christmas.'"

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