25 Days of Holiday Songs 2023: “Too Fat For The Chimney” by Teresa Brewer
Because what we need at Christmas is more fat-shaming!
Because what we need at Christmas is more fat-shaming!
For a thirteenth year, the kids of the house have sat down for photos with Santa and Mr. T!
Anybody can put on a red suit and hat, don a white beard and say “ho ho ho” to passersby. But if you want to do Kris Kringle’s job properly, you can do what hundreds and hundreds of them have done: go to Santa school.
This is our twelfth year taking pictures of the Carlson Kids with their buddies Santa and Mr. T.
Merry Christmas to all the people of local news!
Judging by these smiles, today was the perfect time to bring Santa and T back into action!
Everybody has their own holiday traditions
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Santa Claus decided in the 50s to move his whole operation away from the North Pole so he can provide toys to kids in outer space.
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