Did you know that the legend of Santa Claus actually is based on a saint? Saint Nicholas (270-343) was a bishop of Myra in modern day Turkey, who had a reputation for secret gift-giving, such as putting coins in shoes, and thus became the model for Santa Claus. In fact, Santa Claus is the modern […]

via St. Nicholas, model for Santa Claus — Fellowship of the Minds

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A pleasing story  for the ears.

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