The Elf on the Shelf has turned into quite the holiday tradition over the past several years. It’s a fun game parents can play with their little ones in which mischievous little elves pops up in random places to make sure kids are behaving themselves.
If they’re not, well, you know about the whole coal thing. And no one wants that.
Here’s the thing though – parents have to get pretty creative to keep the whole game interesting, which is actual work. So in case you’re into cheating a little, here are 20 Elf on the Shelf ideas you might want to add to your arsenal.
1. “My Elves Are Bob Ross”
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2. “Naughty Elf On The Shelf Ate The Whole Advent Calendar”
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3. “Looks Like Freddy’s Making Copies Of Himself… And His Butt”
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4. “K Is Gonna Be Mad When He Wakes Up”
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5. “Let It Go”
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6. “I’m Watching You”
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7. “Snow Angel. AKA Buttermilk Corn Meal Angels”
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8. “Alfsy’s Version Of “Girl With Balloon” Now Known As “Love Is In The Bin””
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9. “Freddy’s Fishing Tonight”
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10. “Pre-Christmas Workout”
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11. “Dec3 A Trap! Will Shelf And Batman Escape The Clutches Of The Evil Underworld?!”
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12. “Let There Be Peas On Earth And Let It Begin With Me…”
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13. “Ridin’ Dirty…”
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14. “Homework Gives Him Migraines”
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15. “Oops! Sorry Freddy”
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16. “Gone Fishin’”
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17. “We Wiped Our Butts On Your Face Towel”
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18. “Elf Work Is A Dirty Job”
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19. “I’m Sure It’s Freshly Squeezed Too”
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20. “Freddy Has Been A Very Naughty Elf Tonight”
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That pesky elf is always up to no good…
