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Julemanden can be directly translated as "The Yule Man" or "The Christmas Man". [1] Julemanden is often illustrated as a short, bearded man dressed in gray clothes and a red hat. [ 2 ] He is said to bring presents on Christmas Eve (December 24), coming to houses either by foot or by sleigh, and often wears fur to keep him warm.
Odin, transformed into Father Christmas, then Santa Claus, prospered with St Nicholas and the Christchild, became a leading player on the Christmas stage." [ 23 ] In northern Europe, the Yule goat was an earlier bearer of gifts, which has to some degree become conflated with Santa Claus, for instance in the Finnish Joulupukki tradition.
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A Santa suit is a suit worn by a person portraying the legendary figure Santa Claus.The modern American version of the suit can be attributed to the work of Thomas Nast for Harper's Weekly magazine, although it is often thought that Haddon Sundblom designed the suit in his advertising work for The Coca-Cola Company.
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The narrator talks about the Christmas holiday season and about the magic of Christmas snow that occurred one day. It all started at a schoolhouse on Christmas Eve where inept magician Professor Hinkle unsuccessfully performs his tricks during a Christmas party. Disgraced and ridiculed by the children, Professor Hinkle throws his top hat away.
Travis Kelce brought the holly, jolly spirit to the Kansas City Chiefs holiday party thanks to his festive Santa hat. Kelce, 35, attended his NFL team’s Christmas gathering on Friday, December ...
The Cat in the Hat is a 1957 children's book written and illustrated by American author Theodor Geisel, using the pen name Dr. Seuss. The story centers on a tall anthropomorphic cat who wears a red and white-striped top hat and a red bow tie.