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Inside Santa's mailbag; FROM 'GROOVY CHICK' MAGS TO REINDEER POO.. THE PRESENTS KIDS WANT.(Features)
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The Mirror (London, England)
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December 20, 2003
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2003 MGN LTD. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Byline: RUKI SAYID
THERE are some Christmas wishes even Santa can't sprinkle his stardust over.
Such as the little boy who wrote and begged him to "make Leeds play better"... or the schoolgirl who would like him to find her "very nice" teacher a husband.
Some children write to Santa confessing that although they have "been a little bit naughty", they are trying hard to be good so they don't miss out on their presents this year.
Most politely ask after the reindeer and Mrs Claus before writing out their Christmas lists - and some help Santa track down their most ...
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