Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus .... Ever wonder how a fat man in a red and white suit came to be a central figure in the Christmas celebrations? People in Santa suits are everywhere at...
Now, we all love Santa Claus. But, would you say he is a good role model for kids to follow? Well, a public health expert Nathan Grills from Monash University in Australia says "no." Grills knows a thing or two...
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Many Christmas wishes are bound to never happen this year as destination North Pole, Alaska, is not going to be served by U.S. Postal Service anymore. That means that Santa Claus just will not attend to his mailbox...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 4 wks ago | updated 3 wks ago 256 views | 13 recommendations | 4 comments
Department-Store Santas want priority access to the H1N1 vaccine. The men who portray Santa Claus at shopping centers, parades and special events argue that they should be fast-tracked for the Swine Flu vaccine...
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"KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- A Buddhist leader said two statues at Missouri's Kansas City Zoo that sparked a complaint from a patron are not images of Buddha, but of a pot-bellied Ho Tai. Lama Chuck...
Every year NORAD (which stands for North American Aerospace Defense Command) offers a special service to kids worldwide by tracking Santa as he makes his way across the globe. The NORAD Santa Tracker 2008...
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The city of Harbin in northern China is building the world's largest Santa Claus ice sculpture, even though this year, due to the effects of global warming, they had to make artificial snow for the scupture. The...
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"Illustrators’ Visions of Santa Claus - Over the years, great illustrators have created and shaped the popular vision of Santa Claus. Clockwise from top, left: Thomas Nast, who gave Santa Claus a form almost like...
One of my favourite holiday specials when I was a kid was the Rankin-Bass classic The Year Without a Santa Claus. Two of the scenes I loved most were the Blue Christmas song and the Miser brothers...
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Sacramento, California's annual Santa Claus parade will be canceled unless organizers can scavenge $15,000 to put on a smaller scale version of the event. On the upside, at least there is no chance of any children...
Christian theology suggests that the Antichrist will be able to work counterfeit miracles, will oppose Christ, and substitute himself in Christ's place. The Antichrist is here, and his name is Santa Claus. Yes,...
opinion by MonkeyPundit | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 2359 views | 21 recommendations | 9 comments
For decades, Santa has zoomed into Kennedy Space Center --I should know, I helped manage his landing at the Shuttle Landing Facility. What's Santa like? And what special mission is he on at KSC this year?"We all...
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"SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A man dressed as Santa Claus was knocked unconscious by a thrown object that hit his face while he was riding on the back of a truck decorated as a sleigh.
Kevin Smith says he never saw...
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Okay, a little lame for us adults perhaps, but if you have kids or nieces or nephews, you may want to pass this on ... it's a cute interview with "Santa" from Bloomindale's. Happy holidays! THE SCOOP FROM SANTA
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Driving home from the airport recently, I encountered a colorful and festive sticker on the back bumper of a car in front of me. It’s message, “SANTA IS A TEAMSTER,” activated my skeptic nerve and prompted me to ask the question, “Why would Santa Claus join a labor...