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On September 21, 1897, the New York newspaper The Sun published the famous editorial that declared "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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On September 21, 1897, the New York newspaper The Sun published the famous editorial that declared "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus".

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