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Should parents encourage the existence of Santa Claus?

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Benjamin Siu St Joseph's College

Yes. Santa Claus, as almost every child knows, lives in the North Pole. He is friendly, jolly, and gives Christmas presents to children. And he employs a workforce of elves.

Almost every person has heard the phrase 'Ho, ho, ho, Merry Christmas' as a child.

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We all have been to a mall and seen a fat man dressed as Santa Claus in a red suit. Santa Claus, or Father Christmas, brings joy to children during the festive season.

Have you ever heard of the Christmas carol Santa Claus is Coming to Town? It goes like this: 'You'd better not pout, you'd better not cry ... Santa Claus is coming to town ...'

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Santa Claus rewards children who have behaved well throughout the year. Children try to be good to get the biggest present in Santa's sack. They even write letters to tell Santa that they have been good.

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