028: The History of the Mall Santa: How Santa Got His Home in the Mall and Why We Take Pictures With Him

Hello! In todays episode I take a look at the Mall Santa. Where did he come from? Why do we take pictures with him? 

Santa is a part of childhood, and having the chance to see him and tell him what you want for christmas is such a fun memory that a lot of have! In todays epsiode you will hear a first had account of someone who was one of teh first to experience a Pre-mall Santa.

Sources for today include: a riveting website called the Yule Blog. an article by Eliza Thompson for shutterstock. And The Coca Cola Website

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