NILES, IL - DECEMBER 19: Sporting a natural white beard, Santa Claus visits with Ian, 2, and sister Devin Rachiele, 4, December 19, 2003 at Golf Mill Mall in Niles, Illinois. Santa says that the children that visit him feel more comfortable when he is not wearing his traditional Santa coat and hat. (Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)
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