Ohhhh, wait wait wait. I am not too young for that shit, 1897 was the good ol' days, girly.
Rather, I'm a geek and I've read about these sorts of things. Let's see, without clicking on the link, Virginia writes to the newspaper editor of like the Boston Globe, and he writes a very poignant response about how there IS a Santa Claus, and it's all very adorable, and it gets reprinted sometimes.
Okay, seems it's the New York Sun, but otherwise? I am a history BEAST.
I just didn't know that it had become catchy net slang. I'll keep that in mind. :D
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Date: 2009-06-02 01:10 pm (UTC)Rather, I'm a geek and I've read about these sorts of things. Let's see, without clicking on the link, Virginia writes to the newspaper editor of like the Boston Globe, and he writes a very poignant response about how there IS a Santa Claus, and it's all very adorable, and it gets reprinted sometimes.
Okay, seems it's the New York Sun, but otherwise? I am a history BEAST.
I just didn't know that it had become catchy net slang. I'll keep that in mind. :D