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rocascool | 21:29 Fri 08th Dec 2006 | Christmas
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Does anyone know when and how Father Christmas changed his brown or green suit for a Red One Trimmed with White Fur
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Didn't it have something to do with Coca Cola?
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That's what I heard, in the 30s...Coke wanted to bring in new advertising but thought the old Santa looked drab...Thanks.
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Thanks Normy, how powerful id advertising???
Apparently it's a bit of an urban myth the story that Coca Cola created the red santa. Have a look at this:

http://www.snopes.com/cokelore/santa.asp

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