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and instead of coming with reindeer (ignore my spelling, i've had a bit to drink ), he is accompinied by his granddaughter, Snegurochka, which translates to 'Snow Maiden'.This is some stuff i learnt whilst watching a show on SBS called "The Real St. Nick" or something like that Saint Nicholas was a wealthy man who was best known for secretly giving gifts to people less fortunate then him. He was the inspiration for the mythical character known as 'Nikolaus' in Germany and Sinterklaas in the Netherlands and Flanders, which was in turn the inspiration for the myth of Santa Claus The traditon of the Christmas stocking was apparently started by Nuns (French I think, can't quite remember I watched this a week ago ). They would put food and stuff in old socks or bags to give to the poor people. There are other variations on the legend, I'll have a search for them later
and instead of coming with reindeer (ignore my spelling, i've had a bit to drink ), he is accompinied by his granddaughter, Snegurochka, which translates to 'Snow Maiden'.
This is some stuff i learnt whilst watching a show on SBS called "The Real St. Nick" or something like that
Saint Nicholas was a wealthy man who was best known for secretly giving gifts to people less fortunate then him. He was the inspiration for the mythical character known as 'Nikolaus' in Germany and Sinterklaas in the Netherlands and Flanders, which was in turn the inspiration for the myth of Santa Claus
The traditon of the Christmas stocking was apparently started by Nuns (French I think, can't quite remember I watched this a week ago ). They would put food and stuff in old socks or bags to give to the poor people. There are other variations on the legend, I'll have a search for them later
