What does Bah Humbug mean? The Christmas season is upon us and for most of us it is a time filled with joy and merriment. There are presents to be bought, cookies to be baked and plenty of parties to attend. Of course, the holidays can also be really stressful

It's the holidays. Time to reflect and eat good food and hope for peace in the world. Nice thoughts. But we don't care about any of that. You read the headline, didn't you? This is the Bah! Humbug! List. Leave all the feel goody stuff to Santa. Who, by the ...

Jim Carrey, Kelsey Grammer, Susan Lucci, Beavis, James Earl Jones, Fred Flintstone, Albert Finney, and Tori Spelling are just a few of the actors and characters to have portrayed Ebenezer Scrooge in variations of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.

This story originally appeared on Mental Floss. In Charles Dickens’s 1843 story “A Christmas Carol,” Ebenezer Scrooge exclaims “Bah! Humbug!” in reference to Christmas. As he famously hates the holiday, it’s easy to assume that “Humbug!”