Santa Claus

Many credit our modern day Santa Claus to Thomas Nast. In reality our modern Santa’s jolly and red costume look all started in 1931 with Haddon Sundblom and Coca-Cola. Sundblom created the bigger boned jolly Santa for a Coca-Cola advertisement in 1931 which has now became the traditionally accepted appearance. Since then, Santa has become one of the most cultural icons and anticipated part of the holiday season. Originally, Santa was dressed in green. Therefore, this change in his overall…

When people think of Christmas the first thing one may think of is, Santa Claus or St. Nick. Santa is the person that brings joy and present during the night, but only for the good children. What about the bad children? In present time toady, the story is that naughty children get a lump of coal, while the good children get presents. But will getting a lump of coal really change naughty children into nice? Introducing bad Santa, Krampus! Who is portrayed as a half-goat, half-demon, horrific…

Australia has a wonderful christmas. Santa Claus in Australia is called Swag Man. Santa or Swag man changes into lighter clothes and switches his reindeer with six white boomers because of the hot weather in Australia.The christmas season goes from December 24th through January 6th. Sense the weather in Australia is warm around christmas many families go to the beach to have a christmas picnic. Swag Man changes into a blue singlet and baggy shorts. Christmas in Australia is very different…

In the weeks after Zach 's confidential conversation with Big, he noticed a change in the conduct of General Jackson. For all of his life, the General had been an aloof, distant creature. Whenever he encountered another masculine creature, regardless of specie, he always conveyed a sense of superiority creating the impression that he felt the other creature was a poor specimen of manhood compared to him. He couldn 't help himself. He was just a tomcat. In the weeks following Jack 's…

Not A Women Santa “Maybe Christmas doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas, perhaps means a little more.” Macy's Department Store decided to try a woman as Santa Claus. They just need actors to work as the role of Santa in the North Pole. They wanted to try it last year in just New York City but i didn’t work out so well, peple were walking out imbarised with there face red as a apple. They are doing this because they need for actors to play the role of Santa in his workshop at the…

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…

Virginia, there is a Santa Claus” by Francis Pharcellus Church are all based upon the belief of Santa Claus. I can recall the days when I was younger and had the same beliefs mentioned in the three readings. I also remember the time when I was questioning my belief just like Virginia. I like the way the poems bring me back to a time when I would wake up during the night and try to sneak to to see if I could see Santa. I even have a memory of one year truly believing I saw Santa in the sky.…

Where before they had a Santa Claus now they have a Scrooge. Children prefer Santas. You've let this room and this house replace you and your wife in your children's affections. This room is their mother and father, far more important in their lives than their real parents. And now you come along and want…

In late medieval England, on Saint Nicholas' Day areas held Yuletide "kid religious administrator" festivities. As a major aspect of this festival, adolescents played out the elements of ministers and b Saint Nicholas, additionally called Nikolaos of Myra or Nicholas of Bari, was Bishop of Myra, in Asia Minor, and is a noteworthy Christian holy person. In light of the numerous marvels ascribed to his mediation, he is otherwise called Nikolaos the Wonderworker . Holy person Nicholas is the…

Think Santa Claus originates from Greenland? Reconsider. The unshaven old man we as a whole know and love was conceived in Turkey in AD 270. Named Nicholas, he grew up to wind up distinctly a rich and magnanimous minister who covertly offered cash to poor people…