“It's like 1816!” – Scottish Elf, Arthur Christmas ... Movie Quotes Database

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A scene from Arthur Christmas 2011

Scottish Elf

[the elves panic at the thought of the Santas abandoning them]

It's like 1816!

Elf

[the elves gasp and run around in horror]

Abandon the North Pole!

North Pole Computer

[one elf activates a switch labeled "In Case of Being Like 1816"]

Are you sure you want to delete Christmas? [the elf hits "yes" and a 10-minute countdown starts to meltdown]

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More from Arthur Christmas

Grandsanta It's like that terrible night all over again! Arthur What night? Grandsanta The last time I took Evie out for a spin! I didn't know it was the Cuban Missile Crisis! I nearly started World War III! Bryony When you put the address in the HOHO, what did you see? Arthur A list of Trelews. I just clicked on the first one! Bryony Which was not Trelew, England! We're in the wrong Trelew! Arthur Happy Christmas, cows!