Originally posted by John Lambert:
The biggest question in my mind was always was it realistic to portray Lois as the negative on Christmas type after he previous Christmas experience? In some ways the Christmas episodes, at least this one and "Season Greedings" seem to have Lois start both with the same attitude.
I've often thought the same thing, though I've decided that Lois' pessimism towards Christmas might have been so great that just one great Christmas in "Seasons Greedings" wasn't enough to change her mind.
