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Thirteen Memorable (for the Parents) Visits with Santa Claus | Colloquium

By JHS 261 days ago from http://www.jhsiess.com

I received these in an e-mail and laughed so hard, I just had to share them. For parents of older children, these photos will bring memories of similar experiences. For those of you with little ones, they might be painful reminders of very recent incidents! Let them serve as a cautionary tale for those of you contemplating parenthood! Enjoy

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Christmas Isn’t All About Material Things

By saedel 260 days ago from http://www.planetsaedel.com

I have read a few articles saying that kids of today are not getting the real meaning of Christmas — that they only care about material things and Saint Nicholas, or more popularly known as Santa Claus. I was not convinced.

I just had to laugh at some articles that blame the changing times if kids associate Christmas with material things.

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How Clement Moore Defined Christmas Eve - Christmas Watch

By Kimota 258 days ago from http://www.christmaswatch.net

hough a staple Christmas story for nearly two centuries, the full significance of Clement Moore’s poem is often forgotten.

Published in 1822, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas’ crystalised for many what would become the widely understood depiction of Santa Claus. This particular incarnation would later become intertwined with the European F

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It’s Not Easy Being a Santa Claus

By pmonchet 256 days ago from http://www.fatherlyours.com

Santas get sneezed upon up to ten times a day, fend off children pulling their beards and mop up after children who frequently wet their laps, according to the survey of hundreds of men who work as seasonal Santa Claus characters.90% of Santa’s said that children pull their beard every day to see if it’s real. Santa’s are sneezed or coughed o

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Santa Claus Trivia

By jurnei 273 days ago from http://notarypublic-mobile.blogspot.com

A NASA Physicist was interviewed as part of a TV documentary on the history of Christmas traditions. In the interview he was questioned on the practicality of Santa visiting all the children of the world in one night. He had quite an interesting answer using scientific data to explain his claim.

If Santa started at 7:00 pm at the date line

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How Sony Censored Father Christmas! - Christmas Watch

By Kimota 261 days ago from http://www.christmaswatch.net

A look at how Sony took the award winning TVS Studio's adaptation of 'Father Christmas' and sanitised it for the American market - and what that says about the two different views of Father Christmas and Santa Claus.
"So here’s the thing; an American corporation ruined a Christmas classic.

Strong words, I know, but hear me out.

If

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