The History Behind Us 01 Santa Giving Coal

In this first video, we will learn about the history behind Santa giving coal to those children who find themselves on the naughty list Hope you aren t one If you enjoyed the video, please like and subscribe. You can find more info Facebook: Twitter: Transcript of Video Follows When we were children we were grateful to those who filled our stockings at Christmas time. Why are we not grateful to God for filling our stockings with legs Gilbert K. Chesterton Ah, the terrible fear our parents would inflict on us as children. I can hear the admonishments now of Santas watching or If Santa finds out you did that youre likely to get coal It seems like from generation to generation, this threat continues and very few people know why Santa does this. Why coal Why not rotten bananas or, worse, old gym socks Join me as we discover the history behind Santa handin