Sloane Crosley

When I was nine years old, I wrote a short story called 'How to Build a Snowman,' from which no practical snowperson-crafting techniques could be gleaned. The story was an assignment for class and it featured a series of careful but meaningless instructions. Of course, the building of the snowman was a red herring.

American Writer

Hilarie Burton

I grew up at the base of a mountain in Virginia, so my comfort zone is that Appalachian area, where all the dudes wear Carhartt and all the women can put on a beautiful sweater with a snowman applique and nobody raises an eyebrow.

American Actress

Ella Henderson

I love snow; I love building snowman. The only thing I don't like is the cold - so if we could have a hot Christmas, that would be amazing.

British Musician

Skip Bayless

For me, watching football played in the snow is abominable, as in snowman.

American Journalist

Snowmen are iconic in winter cultures, often representing festive times like Christmas.

Cultural Icon

Making a snowman is a common childhood activity in snowy regions showing playfulness.

Childhood Activity

Snowmen melt away, symbolizing impermanence and changes from one state to another.

Symbol of Impermanence

 I'd love to see the northern lights, wouldn't you? I figure they'd probably look a bit like that snowman's belly. They probably would, yeah. That's a cool snowman, isn't it? It's very cool indeed, I love it. They visited all the children in the world

How storytelling helps...

 there's two cats dancing the salsa for seeing the beak for seeing the the big white puffy one up there over the shopping center looks like the abominable snowman going to rob a bank

Cloudy with a chance of...

 wrote a letter home he used the memorable phrase the abominable snowman is not a myth Shipton's picture made headlines around the globe nowadays they be cries of hoax