Did you know that Santa Claus is based on a real person from Turkey? Saint Nicholas of Myra was a Greek Christian bishop of Myra (now known as Turkey.) Around 500 AD, Nicholas became known for his saintly acts. One story has him giving gifts to those in need. A poor family did not have […]
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Santa Claus Is Real
Posted in Christmas, History, International, Religion
Also tagged Christmas Story, Father Christmas, Kris Kringle, Saint Nicholas
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