Santa Clause's Mid-Life Crisis

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Following Santa Clause’s mid-life crisis, Christmas is in hot water! Feeling a bit outdated, Santa and the Elves revamp the North Pole and their image. After countless hours and thousands of dollars spent, the North Pole is running on solar energy, Santa is sporting a new fit band, the Reindeer have the latest GPS, and the Elves are tech savvy… capable of hacking social media to form the naughty and nice list. Of course, now, there are no funds left for Christmas gifts. Hence the reason Santa and his helpers must do the unthinkable… leave the North Pole and enter civilization, in search of jobs! They must do this or for the first time in their history, Christmas will be canceled! Incidentally, this seasonal comedy, with all its dashing and

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