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How the legend of St. Nicholas became the Santa Claus we know today
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 5 months agoSanta Claus, Kris Kringle, Old St. Nick ... Regardless of what you call him, everybody knows the...
It’s disgraceful to allow soldiers to grow beards
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoI’m a dinosaur, of course, because I vehemently disagree with the British Army’s new policy of allowing beards. After years of harrumphing from a deep...
Why does Santa look the way he looks? How his image went from Elvis Presley to today's look
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith his red suit, big belly and jolly beard, Santa Claus' image has been associated with the...
The Belsnickel: A Pennsylvania Dutch Christmas Tradition
WHTM via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(WHTM) Late at night during the Christmas season, as you sit comfortably by the fire with your...
How the humble, bucolic, and self-reliant Amish way of life has evolved over the last 150 years
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRosa Graber, third from left, Margerie Steury, second left, and Joanne Steury, left, look out to sea...
What Makes MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET a Christmas Classic?
Nerdist via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFor many, the best part of Christmas is watching the same beloved holiday movies over and over...
Neighbor allegedly kills 11-year-old British girl in quiet French hamlet
CBS News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA Dutch retiree allegedly shot dead his 11-year-old neighbor and wounded her two parents Saturday in...
Second annual Pioneer Day coming Oct. 14
The Ada News, Okla. via Yahoo News· 8 months agoSep. 22—Ada Diamond K Kiwanis, in cooperation with Pontotoc County Historical Society, recently announced their second annual Pioneer Day is slated for Saturday, Oct. 14, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in ...
Stabbing at a church-run aid center in the Dutch city of Leiden leaves 1 man dead, 2 people wounded
Associated Press via AOL· 10 months agoOne man was killed and two people injured, one seriously, in a stabbing on Friday at a church-run center that houses several aid organizations in the Dutch university city of Leiden, police ...
‘He should be known’: The unknown soldier died in 1930. A ceremony was held last week in Wausau to...
Wausau Daily Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWAUSAU – The man died by suicide more than 90 years ago, leaving behind a note that identified him...
