The True Story of Santa Claus

In this special Christmas episode of Laughing Historically, we get to the bottom of the origins of Santa Claus and its stranger than you ever imagined. Hopefully we didn't end up on the naughty list. These are facts, you can't make this stuff up.

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Brothers Brandon and Nevin show you that history is funnier than you remember from high school. Each episode, they bring you a story from the past that's not only funny, but 100 percent true (mostly).