• SSTF@lemmy.world
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    12 days ago

    The holiday isn’t Santa’s to postpone. He is an avatar and caretaker of the Christmas spirit, not a master with control over it. Often in the ebin deep lore of these stories, Christmas itself has both power on the specific date which is needed to fuel Santa, and it has a need for the rituals to be completed least it be damaged like the holiday itself is some kind of withering god. Like an Aztec sacrifice to ensure the sun rises, it isn’t just the sort of thing you can delay.

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      What in baby jesus’ fhtagn name are you on about? Christmas is an institutionalized long-con devised and executed by findom cookie daddies trying to get their kicks along with a sugar fix. “Santa” is just the various cookie daddies trying to loop us all into their kink. I thought we all knew this