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Yes, There is a Santa Claus and His Name is St. Nicholas

Santa Claus, Kris Kringle, Christkind, Father Christmas, Père Noël, and La Befana are the names of gift-givers throughout the world who were inspired by this man. St. Nicholas was born…

Best Places to See Christmas Lights in the Dayton Area

With the holiday season in full swing, it is the perfect time to celebrate by taking part in one of the world’s most cherished Christmas traditions: looking at Christmas lights.…

Jeri’s Jackpot: Krampus

Everyone knows about Santa Claus and how he gives good boys and girls toys but what happens to the naughty children? That responsibility falls to Krampus, Santa’s evil counterpart. Half…

How Tim Allen Ruined Christmas, Part 1

Well, with Christmas in the rearview and the countless photos of masked folks on social media, it’s clear now that this Christmas was perhaps the strangest and most uncommon in…

Ranking Rankin-Bass, Worst to Best Pt. 1

Ah, Rankin-bass, the studio responsible for, depending on who you ask, beloved stop-motion holiday films or nightmare fueled abominations. Whether you love ‘em or hate ‘em, you can’t deny the…

The Best Holiday Episodes from Year-Round Cartoons

It is without a doubt that when someone mentions Christmas cartoons, seasonal specials such as “A Charlie Brown Christmas,” “The Grinch” or one of the many stop-motion Rankin Bass productions…