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Yes, Santa Claus<\/strong> lives in Greenland<\/mark><\/mark><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Not in a Finnish theme-park tourist centre or on a drifting ice floe in the middle of the ocean.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

1. Logistics and space:<\/strong>Storing billions of gifts, looking after a huge reindeer herd, and housing an endless elf workshop takes space. Where else but on the world\u2019s largest island? <\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. A truly Arctic winter:<\/strong>Reindeer don\u2019t thrive in thawing weather and mud. Santa demands real snow, the ice sheet, and biting frost to keep the sleigh conditions in order all year round. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

3. The world\u2019s largest mailbox:<\/strong>For decades, children from all over the world have sent their secret wishes straight to the far north, to Greenland\u2014and this is where the letters end up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

4. The North Pole is open water in summer:<\/strong>Everyone knows that the North Pole itself is floating sea ice with no solid ground. The workshop would sink in July. You only build your headquarters on solid Greenlandic bedrock. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

5. The domain doesn\u2019t lie:<\/strong>You\u2019re on santa.gl<\/strong>. Not .fi<\/em>, not .com<\/em>. That should be enough to show that Santa lives in Greenland. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Santa\u2019s details (Fact box)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Name:<\/strong> Juullip Inua \/ Santa Claus \/ Santa Claus<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Residence:<\/strong> Greenland<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Primary transport:<\/strong> Dog sled for everyday use \u2013 flying reindeer on 24 December <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Favourite dish:<\/strong> Rice porridge with plenty of butter, dried fish, and a good cup of coffee<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Status:<\/strong> Hard at work in the workshop<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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