<Li> An off - Broadway musical version entitled The Gifts of the Magi premiered at Lamb's Theatre in New York City in 1984 . Written by Mark St. Germain and Randy Courts, the play is regularly produced in schools and regional theaters . </Li> <Li> In 1955, in The Honeymooners episode 13 of season 1, "' Twas the Night Before Christmas" involves Ralph looking for the perfect present for Alice for Christmas . Without money, he pawns his prized bowling ball to buy her an expensive gift, only to find out in the end that she bought him a custom bowling ball bag . </Li> <Li> In 1992, in Rugrats episode 27 "The Santa Experience", Phil doesn't know what to get Lil, so Angelica convinces him to give up his precious Reptar to get Lil markers for her Color Me book, and then convinces Lil to give up the Color Me book to get a space helmet for Phil's Reptar even though Angelica was now in possession of it . The twins both believe the sacrifice is the greatest gift of all, leaving Angelica in bitter Christmas spirits until she returns the original gifts . </Li> <Li> The Squirrel Nut Zippers song "Gift of the Magi" from their 1998 album Christmas Caravan is a duet sung from the point of view of both Jim and Della . </Li>

Narrate the story of the gift of the magi in your own words