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Long before reindeer and sleighs, there was a mysterious bishop who gave in secret and defied injustice. This is the epic ...

You've heard of Snowflake, Why and Bumble Bee, but have you heard of these even more unusual Arizona place names? Here's what ...

From the ancient tales of St. Nicholas to his modern, jolly incarnation, discover the enchanting evolution of the man in red. As we delve into St. Nicholas' early days, his secret acts of charity ...

How did families come to leave cookies and milk for Santa Claus on Christmas? A celebrity chef told Fox News Digital how the tradition got its start and why a chocolate chip cookie is the best.

SANTA CLAUS is based on the real historical figure of St. Nicholas, a Byzantine bishop born in present-day Turkey. Because of the extraordinary legends and miracles attributed to him he became one of ...

Christmas Did Coca-Cola invent Santa Claus? This is how the theory and the true origin of Santa Claus arose While Coca-Cola’s advertising certainly played a role in shaping the popular image of ...

There isn’t a concrete origin story of Santa Claus trading cards, but some of the first examples in the United States date back to the late 1800s. Ohio-based company Woolson Spice created ...

Elite New Yorkers in the early 1800s invented Santa Claus to quiet growing social unrest and eliminate the drunkenness and debauchery the holiday was known for.

What is the true story of Santa Claus? Santa Claus is inspired by a real monk, named Nicholas, who was born sometime around 280 A.D. near modern-day Turkey, according to History.com.

Local news Santa Claus: The unofficial true story Where did the man in the red suit come from? What is his origin story? Settle down as I tell you a tale ...