Argumentative Essay: Who Should Be Santa Claus

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Who Should be Santa Claus

Did you know that women are playing the role of Santa In the Macy's department store in the N Y city? Women are fighting to get a job at Macy's and the only position open is Saint Nick for this holiday season. This season Macy's does not have a lot of men applying for the job for Saint Nick.5 women applied for the job for Santa but the kids are crying because it is a woman and the moms are saying that they will never come back.My opinion on all of this is that Santa should be a man not a woman.Kids would cry like a cloud raining on a field of wheat.

The kids know that Santa is a boy not a girl. Kids may get very or little upset because it is not Santa claus. Its women. A girl named Erica Goepel plays the role
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Girls may get away for a few kids with the body mass, but not all.A lot will notices and the parents will not be happy. Parent will not be happy with the manager or in employees or anyone who works there because the kids notice the body mass and the sound of the voice of the woman. Most kids feel as sad of a Eeyore the donkey

In all of the Christmas movies stories etc. it's a boy not a girl Santa.In the story“Ttwas the Night before Christmas” “Santa” or the man who gave the money to the poor family of 3. In any story I was told it is always a boy not a girl and it is tradition. In 18 th century the Dutch settlers brought the legend of Santa to America. When I think of a girl Santa most people would think of Mrs Claus.At Macy the line is murder to get to Santa workshop but its a girl Santa now we waited for and girl Santa and then the family left. My opinion on all of this is that Santa should only be a boy not a girl. My first argument is kids might get scared or upset. The second one is that girls don't have the right body weight.What about tradition in all the stories and movies I have seen it's a boy Santa not a

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