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Will Ferrell wasn't the first choice to play Buddy the Elf. The script was written all the way back in 1993 with Jim Carrey in mind. But he dropped out sometime during the decade it took to get it made.Ģ. Buddy was originally written as a 'darker' character. Director Jon Favreau wasn't really interested until it was rewritten to be more family-friendly.ģ. Buddy's costume was based on the outfits the elves wore in 'Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer'.Ĥ. Buddy's 12-second burp was actually performed by Maurice LaMarche, who did the voice of The Brain on 'Pinky and the Brain'.ĥ. The cotton balls Buddy eats in the doctor's office are actually un-dyed cotton candy.Ħ. Will Ferrell really ate all that sugar, including the maple syrup-coated spaghetti and candy.ħ. Buddy's fight with the fake Santa played by Artie Lange was done in ONE TAKE, because it took the art department WEEKS to decorate the department store. Favreau told them to just go nuts and wreck it.Ĩ. Will turned down a reported $29 million to make a sequel.

'Elf' turns 20 years old this year, and you KNOW you're gonna watch it, because it's that much of a holiday classic. Here are some fun facts about the movie to help you celebrate the anniversary:ġ.

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