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Even by the standards of the typically crowded anime release schedule, this summer is packed. On top of plenty of new series making their debut, over 20 series are making their return, ranging from ...
Think of every painful thing you can do to your body. Now, string them together and put a group of robbers on your tail. That ...
The Village Voice talks with Jim Merillat, one of the pianists who entices patrons to belt out show tunes at Marie's Crisis Cafe.
Santa Claus' roots can be traced back to several predecessors, including the Dutch Sinterklaas, the hooded French figure Père Noël, and the German Christkindl, who was a gift-bringing Baby Jesus.
The history of Santa Claus and his iconic red suit is a fascinating blend of folklore, religious tradition, marketing, and cultural evolution. Image: X/@GlobaltrekX.
Each year, at least 100,000 kids call into the North American Aerospace Defense Command to inquire about Santa’s location, with millions more online in nine languages.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – It’s easy to wonder where Santa Claus comes from, and NBC4 has the answers. Although magic is often the simplest explanation for St. Nick’s Christmas Eve adventu… ...
Origins of NORAD's Santa Claus tracking traced back to a misdialed call in 1955. by Ben Finley / Associated Press. Tue, December 24th 2024 at 10:28 AM. Updated Tue, December 24th 2024 at 11:02 AM. 5.
Today, inquisitive kids and their parents can dial 1-877-HI-NORAD (1-877-446-6723) to speak to Santa. Each year, volunteers typically received more than 130,000 calls.
Over the decades, film and TV show scriptwriters have used various first names for Mrs. Claus. Below, we explore whether the earliest writings about her and Santa Claus reveal a true answer.
The Santa Claus Rally is a well-documented stock market pattern where equities tend to post gains during the last five trading days of December and the first two trading days of the New Year. This ...
Santa Claus, the beloved figure of Christmas, has a rich history that blends myths, legends, and cultural influences. From his origins in the story of Saint Nicholas to his modern-day image shaped ...