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  Santa Claus
Santa Claus (also known as Father Christmas) is the American and British variant of the European folk myth of Saint Nicholas, explaining the source of Christmas presents given to children on Christmas Day.
Conventionally, Santa Claus is portrayed as a kindly, round bellied, merry bespectacled man in a red suit trimmed with white fur, with a long white beard.
Santa's image was further modernized by the Coca-Cola company, who at the turn of the 20th Century featured the character in a variety of advertising campaigns.
www.teachtime.com /en/wikipedia/s/sa/santa_claus.html   (1224 words)

  
 Santa Claus
Santa Claus (also known as Father Christmas) is the American variant of the European folk myth[?] of Saint Nicholas, explaining the source of Christmas presents given to children on Christmas Day.
One of Santa Claus' reindeer, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, has been immortalized in a song which is frequently played at Christmas.
Sinterklaas was Americanized to Santa Claus, and was at first pictured as a thick bellied Dutch sailor with a pipe in a green winter coat.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/fa/Father_Christmas.html   (706 words)

  
 EO Newsroom: New Images - Santa Claus, GA, and Santa Claus, IN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The towns of Santa Claus, Georgia (top) and Santa Claus, Indiana (bottom), are shown in these two images from the Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer (ASTER) instrument on NASA’s Terra satellite.
Santa Claus, Ga. is located in Toombs County, and has a population of 237.
Santa Claus, Ind. is located in Spencer County, and has a population of 2,041.
earthobservatory.nasa.gov /Newsroom/NewImages/images.php3?img_id=10862   (197 words)

  
 Saving Santa
Georgia tries to interrupt and tell her she just wants to find a pair of jeans but the saleslady goes on.
Georgia jumps in to try and get Santa off the man, but the elves just start attacking her.
Ally says Georgia kissed Ally's father because she was angry at Billy and Billy kissed Robin Jones because he was angry at Georgia.
allymcbeal.tktv.net /Episodes3/7.html   (3709 words)

  
 NationMaster - Statistics on Georgia. 2795 facts and figures, stats and information on Georgian economy, crime, people, ...
Georgia was absorbed into the Russian Empire in the 19th century.
I'm from georgia, Tbilisi and I see that some data are mistaken, the flag of georgia has been changed last year.
Georgia may be culturally part of Europe, one day it may also be politically part of Europe, but all physical geographers will tell you that the geographical boundary of Europe is the great Caucasian ridge.
www.nationmaster.com /country/gg-georgia   (559 words)

  
 Santa Claus in Cherokee County
And in the mall Santa Claus is little more than a business venture aimed at both kids and the folks.
The ads put Santa, dressed in a red and white outfit, in a situation where he had a Coke in his hand or one was nearby.
There is Santa's dinner table, brightly set and ready to serve, and a colorful canning closet holding all those wonderful fruits and vegetables that Santa and Mrs.
ngeorgia.com /events/santa_claus.html   (805 words)

  
 Santa Claus: A history (by Jeff DeLuzio)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
A jolly giant, he wears red or green (the traditional colours of fertility), has a well-fed belly (the envy of our ancestors during winter), sports a burly beard (a symbol of male sexual maturity), and a crown of leaves (the sign of spring's return).
That said, their Santa (painted by Haddon Sundblom) makes few changes to the Nast/Rockwell version, and Coke overplays their connection to the Jolly Old Pitchman.
Santa's changing nature has always reflected popular ideology.
www.geocities.com /utherworld/seasons/santa.html   (1178 words)

  
 Santa Claus, Georgia (GA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime, ...
Back to Georgia big cities, GA smaller cities, GA small cities, All Cities.
Santa Claus, GA residents, houses, and apartments details
Santa Claus-area historical tornado activity is below Georgia state average.
www.city-data.com /city/Santa-Claus-Georgia.html   (735 words)

  
 Santa Atlanta - Make a Date with Mr. Claus
The Direct Descendants of Santa Claus himself make special visits to the Atlanta area all year round, especially between Thanksgiving and Christmas.
The Santas are scheduling their appearances now and you can request a visit with Santa, Mrs.
Our Santas are not your everyday Santas, we're real-beard Santas, and we've been through Santa School.
www.santaatlanta.com   (131 words)

  
 'Dear Santa' letters flood North Pole, Alaska - CNN.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Ideally, parents and other adults write their own Santa replies, put them in a stamped, self-addressed envelope and tuck them into a larger envelope addressed to the Fairbanks post office.
Santa's Mailbag was started in 1954 by base weather forecasters.
Santa's been real busy,' anything the kiddies might want to hear," she said.
cnn.com /2006/US/12/09/santa.mail.ap/index.html   (814 words)

  
 Santa Claus Everthing FREE Home Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Santa would also prefer it if you didn't include your last name, street address or phone number in your letter.
Santa likes to spread the Christmas spirit by sharing some of the wonderful comments he receives with others.
Just wait for a few seconds and Santa's reply will magically appear (of course, it might take a bit longer if Santa is really busy or taking a "cookie break"!!).
www.xmission.com /~jdurrant/santa   (258 words)

  
 Georgia family vacations - family travel files: vacations Georgia
Georgia has a comfortable style that makes vacationing with kids effortless.
Georgia: Atlanta, Walk in the Forest at Fernbank.
Georgia: Fairburn, Experience the High Middle Ages with the Kids.
www.thefamilytravelfiles.com /state/georgia.asp   (771 words)

  
 Amalgamated Order of Real Beardes Santas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
There was a great deal of free time between takes and one Santa took a few pictures of the group, which he offered to send to everyone later.
The Santas decided that January would be a good time, as all of them would be very busy in the coming months, and especially in December.
The purpose of the Amalgamated Order of Real Bearded Santas (AORBS) is to bring together those special, 'real bearded ' and principled gentlemen who carry on the history and traditions of Santa Claus; to act as a catalyst and gathering place where members can share, educate, and perpetuate the spirit of love and giving.
www.aorbsantas.com   (585 words)

  
 Stone Mountain Santa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Ed Butchart was born and raised in Guilford County, North Carolina, attended NC State University and graduated from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
After two years as a mall Santa, Ed was asked by Stone Mountain Park to be their Santa and he has been there every year since 1991.
People come from all over Georgia and from surrounding states year after year to visit what they consider to be the closest thing to a “real Santa” anywhere.
stonemountainsanta.com   (355 words)

  
 Santa Claus, Georgia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Claus is a city in Toombs County, Georgia, United States.
The city has several Christmas and reindeer-themed street names: Candy Cane Rd, December Dr, Rudolph Way, Dancer St, Prancer St, and Sleigh St. Jerry Scott Heidler was convicted of murder of four Santa Claus family members in December, 1997, was tried and given the death penalty for these and other offenses.
As of November, 2006 he is on death row in Georgia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santa_Claus,_Georgia   (417 words)

  
 Santa Claus (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Claus is a gift-giving figure in various cultures who distributes presents on Christmas Eve.
The myth of Santa Claus originates from the historical figure of Saint Nicholas.
Santa Claus (1959 film), a movie directed by K.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santa_Claus_(disambiguation)   (145 words)

  
 Write & Email ★ Santa Claus ★ a Christmas Letter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Santa's Safety Tip: Always check with an adult before giving out any information about yourself on the Internet.
Santa also prefers that you don't include your last name, street address or phone number in your letter -- the info below is all he really needs to keep the "Naughty and Nice List" up-to-date!
Santa Claus likes to spread the Christmas spirit by sharing some of the wonderful comments Mr.
www.emailsanta.com /email_santa.asp   (410 words)

  
 Reindeer Rental in Georgia with Santa Claus
Santa, his sleigh or both are available as well.
You could invite not only Santa, but his furry helpers as well.
There may not be a more cost effective way to increase your shopping traffic.
www.georgiareindeer.com   (201 words)

  
 BUBBA CLAUS
Instead of milk and cookies, Bubba Claus prefers that children leave an RC cola and pork rinds [or a moon pie] on the fireplace.
Bubba Claus' sleigh is pulled by floppy-eared, flyin' coon dogs instead of reindeer.
If I were you, I'd make sure you, the wife, and the kids turn the other way when he bends over to put presents under the tree.
www.santalady.com /xmasgame/stories/bubba.html   (388 words)

  
 Christmas Quiz
In 1821 a poem was published that mentioned Santa Claus for the first time What was the name of the poem?
In the Netherlands (Holland), Santa Claus is known as Sinterklaas.
Santa Claus fills the SHOES of children with toys and candy in all of the following countries except one.
christmas.spike-jamie.com /quiz.html   (1814 words)

  
 Santa Claus, GA (Toombs County) - city travel guide - ePodunk
Georgia > All counties > Toombs County > Santa Claus City
Santa Claus is a small community, with a population of 237
Churches, other places of worship in or near Santa Claus
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/travInfo.php?locIndex=262302   (187 words)

  
 Santa for Hire, Santa Claus for hire
Santa Claus for Arizona - Santa Claus in California - Santa Claus in Los Angeles
Santa Claus in Northern California - Santa Claus for Idaho - Santa Claus Nevada
Santa Claus for Colorado, Hawaii, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon
www.westernsantas.com   (164 words)

  
 Santa Claus for hire
Santa Claus for hire can provide you a natural bearded Santa Claus.
Santa Dade, Newman, GA Santa Claus For Alabama
Santa Sam, King, NC Santa Claus For South Carolina
www.santaforhire.com /Santa_Claus_for_hire2182.html   (165 words)

  
 Real Bearded Santa Claus
Santa Claus for Hire for the Eastern States
Santa Claus for Hire provides Real Beard Santa Claus, natural beard Santa Claus for your Holiday event.
Santa Lawrence, Towson, MD Santa Claus For Massachusetts
www.easternsantas.com /Real_Bearded_Santa_Claus35.html   (146 words)

  
 Letters From Santa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Surprise your child or children with their very own letter from Santa!
All others to be mailed out as they come in.
Santa tries to encourage children to be good, help others and also do their best in everything they set out to do.
www.santasspecialetters.com   (77 words)

  
 Charles Phoenix: » Christmas Tree Inn, Christmas, AZ, 1951   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Were you ever served Christmas dinner at this week’s slide: Christmas Tree Inn, Santa Claus, Arizona, 1951.
A plywood Christmas tree is strung with lights and a Santa cutout stands on the candy cane striped roof, ready to go down the chimney.
Claus, they served up a five-course meal that included reindeer and chicken soup, Mary’s Little Lamb Chops, North Pole Salad and your choice of Stardust or Fairyland Cake for dessert.
www.charlesphoenix.com /christmas-tree-inn-arizona-1951   (345 words)

  
 Santa Claus is Coming
For nearly three decades, he also donned the red suit as the hospital Santa Claus, patiently answering the tough questions of life, death, and love in the way that only children can ask.
A natural storyteller, Smart has captured the voices of the children he’s met through the years in books for all to enjoy.
A sequel to his first book, Angels Among Us by the Real Santa Claus, is scheduled to hit bookstores in time for the holidays.
www.privateclubs.com /CL_Clubs_Members/members2_santa_claus.html   (318 words)

  
 Have Santa Will Travel - Letters from Santa
Santa will send a customized letter to your child (or anyone else you want to surprise) by either e-mail (HTML or plain text) or snail mail to arrive by December 24.
Watch for other special offers from Have Santa Will Travel as the season moves along.
Copyright 1999 - 2003 by Have Santa Will Travel, Georgia E. Sanden dba Help PC, Robert V Sanden, Jr.
www.havesantawilltravel.com /letters.html   (135 words)

  
 Santa Claus Hall of Fame   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
1) To increase public awareness of the historical and journalistic aspects of the Santa Claus character.
3) To annually honor the various individuals and organizations, which have contributed to the history and culture of the Santa Claus character.
Ed's work as Founder and guiding spirit of Friends of Disabled Adults and Children is now the stuff of Georgia legend; his book The Red Suit Diaries is r...
groups.msn.com /SantaClausHallofFame/_whatsnew.msnw   (231 words)

  
 The Original Letter from Santa and Deed Combo - $10.00   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Original Letter from Santa and Deed Combo - $10.00
Copyright © 2001 - 2006 Santa Claus House - North Pole Alaska.
Santa Claus House, 101 St. Nicholas Drive, North Pole, AK 99705
www.santaclaushouse.com /shopexd.asp?id=97   (225 words)

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