Midnight: Calico paws at eggnog; discovers brandy.
Five AM: "Santa's a cat!" The children indicate paw prints scattered beneath the tree.
"Don't be ridiculous," Dad says. "Santa's human."
"He's an elf," Mom insists.
This was written for this week's Trifecta Writing Challenge.
Charles Dickens, in A Christmas Carol, wrote “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humour.” We are giving you exactly 33 words to make us laugh out loud and spread some festive cheer.
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