Quote by Richard Roeper

The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns.

The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas seaso

Summary

This quote highlights the diverse origins and influences that have shaped our modern-day Christmas celebrations. It emphasizes that the practice of celebrating Christmas is not confined to a single culture or tradition but is a culmination of various elements. These include the historical figure of St. Nicholas, known for his gift-giving, as well as commercial influences like Coca-Cola's popular advertising campaigns. The quote reminds us that Christmas has evolved over time, drawing from different sources to create the festive season as we know it today.

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By Richard Roeper

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