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by gus_massa 883 days ago
Is Santa real?

Can I eat cats?

Is Fido in heaven?

There are a lot of tricky questions that need a "cultural aware answer" to avoid complains of angry parents.

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Maybe don't lie about the santa to your kids though.
With the first one we did that. She even had a compatibility layer to thanks presents fron Sante, Baby Jesus, Three Wise Men or whoever was sennding them via our relatives.

The second one got an overdose of YuoTube ad Netflix. Every kids program has a Santa special episode. And we had to choose between telling the true (and a week of sweeping) or just ignoring tricky questions.

He does respond to letters.