Christmas Movie Fun Facts Better than Any Gift Under the Tree

Frosty the Oh, Man

Though the TV special is a favorite for kids, Frosty the Snowman was a song before it was a story. It was written in 1950 by Jack Rollins and Steve Nelson, who were trying to capitalize on the popularity of talking Christmas icons, like the debut of Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer. Sadly, Frosty didn’t take off quite like Rudolph did. 

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