Both "Bert and Ernie's Christmas" and "The Gift of the Magi" share very similar bargaining experiences. In "Bert and Ernie's Christmas" Ernie traded his beloved Rubber Ducky for a box to contain Bert's incredibly special paper clip collection. Surprisingly, Bert had a similar idea. Bert was willing to trade his special paper clip collection for a soap dish for Rubber Ducky to sit on. In "The Gift of the Magi" Della sacrificed her lushes hair to get Jim a nice chain for his sentimental watch, but while doing so Jim traded his sentimental watch for combs so Della can brush her lushes hair. Even though "Bert and Ernie's Christmas" and "The Gift of the Magi" share similarities, they also bare differences. At the end of "Bert and Ernie's
