A young girl's note to the police department asked to test for evidence of Santa. Cumberland Police Department/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Cumberland Police Department/Screenshot by NPR Strange News Girl asks police to run DNA test on Christmas cookie for evidence of Santa Claus January 22, 2023 • A young girl wrote to a Rhode Island police department asking them to run a DNA test on a cookie and carrots left for Santa Claus and his reindeer.
Revellers gather in Times Square for the start SantaCon in New York City on Saturday. Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Timothy A. Clary/AFP via Getty Images Strange News Santas gather by the thousands to drink and be merry at SantaCon NYC December 10, 2022 • The annual SantaCon celebration is back in New York City this Saturday.