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Christmas killjoy bores one terribly in Greece while having third ouzo (8,7)

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ebenezer scrooge

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(Other definitions for ebenezer scrooge that I've seen before include "mean-spirited miser" , "protagonist in 1a [A CHRISTMAS CAROL]" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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