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secrets and for seeing that all the chores in the house are completed in time for Yule. Woe be to the person who angers this little fellow, for he is known to play all sorts of tricks.
St. Nicholas is the figure who next to Santa Claus is the best known to Americans. Often he used to be accompanied by a servant called Black Pete, and children were told to be good lest Black Pete carry them off in his bag.
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