It's the beloved tale of how little Ralphie braved triple dog dares, yellow-eyed bullies and curmudgeonly mall Santas to get his hands on the BB gun of his dreams. Bring the infamous leg lamp and all the other nostalgic scenes of this Christmas classic home to add some humor to your holidays! Ralphie's old man is proud of his new blue bowling ball. It's just what he needs to score that perfect 300 game! About Department 56: For 40 years, Department 56 has been creating holiday traditions passed down from generation to generation. The excitement of the holiday season comes home with intricately detailed villages from settings that inspire the imagination. Stroll through a small American town, enjoy a walk with Charles Dickens, or visit Santa in the North Pole. Our ornaments and figurines create even more opportunities to spread good wishes during the happiest time of the year.