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#98 - The Evolution of Santa Claus: How St. Nicholas Became a Christmas Icon
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English - December 20, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 23.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsEducation History education facts film fun generalknowledge history humour mythology science Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Charlotte talks about the evolution of Santa Claus, from St Nicholas himself way back in the 4th century, to the modern, red-cloaked, white-bearded man we know today. (In true LLA fashion, even this holly jolly episode contains stories of imprisonment, grave robbing, and strange mysteries...)
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