But historians say Santa Claus -- aka St. Nicholas aka Kris Kringle -- was originally created to keep adults, not children, off the naughty list. Santa sightings around the world – Santa takes a zip line away from Sugarloaf Mountain after riding on top of a cable car in Rio de Janeiro. Santa sightings around the world – Santa interacts with king penguins at Marineland, an animal exhibition park in Antibes, France. Santa sightings around the world – Santa waves to passers-by as he walks along Jerusalem's Old City walls. Nicholas: A bit of a bad boyThe original St. Nicholas was a real person -- a Greek man with a really interesting story.

Source: CNN December 06, 2019 07:07 UTC