Well, when we started our company 20 years ago, we supplied (and still do, but not as much, mostly private clubs now) Professional Santas, even had a "Santa School". I did a lot of time in the suit (still have my rabbit fur trimmed one) and we still have several suits, including Mrs Santa and Father Christmas. I use to be the Sawgrass Santa (yes, where the TPC is, and some of the fun things I got to do was be flown around in helicopters, ride in fire trucks and all sorts of cool cars. Bar parties were the greatest,
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was always a blast, hot chicks (at the adult parties) where fun too
but, the most rewarding gigs didn't pay, they were the ones for abused kids home and in a mall in a bad part of town, just being nice to children who didn't have anything (gave away a lot of pix too) that most weren't going to get very much if anything for X-mas. Yes, it can be fun, rewarding but tear your heart apart too Funny that you bring this up, I was asked today to come out of Santa retirement for a gig after over 10 years (as my asthma which I developed in my mid 20s got worse, I couldn't take being in the beard & suit) and said that I would, I no longer need a fake belly either
