2012 I Want A Hippopotamus For Christmas (Hippo)

This whimsical “Magic” Keepsake ornament by Hallmark recreates the playful 1953 novelty song with Santa Claus standing beside an oversized hippopotamus and a giant green gift box. Press the button and you’ll hear the tune I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (performed by Gayla Peevey) play while the hippo and Santa offer a festive scene full of charm. Cast in multicolored resin/plastic and measuring approximately 2.25″ H × 2.5″ W × 2.75″ D (≈ 5.7 × 6.4 × 7.0 cm), it’s a cheerful addition to any holiday tree or collector’s display.