10 Elf on the Shelf Parodies That Are Even Better Than the Real Thing

If it feels like the holiday season seems to start earlier every year, here's more proof: people have been talking about Elf on the Shelf for months — but not in a way you'd ever imagine.

If you love (or hate) Elf on the Shelf, it's easy to create your own parody like the rest of the internet. Just come up with two random objects that rhyme and you're set to go. We're not sure these parodies embody the Elf on the Shelf spirit of encouraging good behavior in kids, but hey, it might work. Check out some of our favorite parodies ahead.

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Doug in a Mug

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Bane on a Plane

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Snape on a Grape

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Tide on a Slide

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Mensch on a Bench

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Eevee on a TV

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Ash in the Trash

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Furby on a Kirby

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Sailor Moon on a Spoon