“Boy gives Marine a secret note, and suddenly he calls for [Music] backup. A little boy approached the tall guard in uniform and said, “Excuse me,” he asked again, “Excuse me, are you Santa Claus?” The man didn’t seem to acknowledge the child’s presence.
I heard you might be him. If you are him, here’s my list.” As the boy reached out to give the guard his Christmas list, which was folded up, something sweet happened. The guard opened his hand and took the list, and the boy’s jaw dropped.
Was this tall guard really Jolly St. Nick? Obviously, the man wasn’t Santa, but he was a US Marine, and the story was actually part of a 1997 commercial for Toys for Tots. Toys for Tots is run by the Marine Corps, and this program provides toys on Christmas to underprivileged kids. And while the…..Read Full Story Here…….
