Re:Turkish archaeologists say they have uncovered the tomb o...
by coldtea on Monday October 16, 2017 @12:12PM
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Well, no need for the kids to be worried.
The Santa Claus as celebrated is so far removed from the christian saint St Nicholas, and from anything in the christian "universe" for that matter (heck, there's even a flying reindeer involved and little elf people) that it might as well be a totally different person.
Not to mention that he has nothing to do with the Christmas's eve (he has been traditionally celebrated for millennia on the 6th of December), or with extreme shopping.
The Santa Claus as celebrated is so far removed from the christian saint St Nicholas, and from anything in the christian "universe" for that matter (heck, there's even a flying reindeer involved and little elf people) that it might as well be a totally different person.
Not to mention that he has nothing to do with the Christmas's eve (he has been traditionally celebrated for millennia on the 6th of December), or with extreme shopping.