The True Story of Saint Nick

[longknife]

I've seen and read lots of stories about this guy. Most of them indicated he came from somewhere in present day Europe. I had no idea what the truth is and this article might open a lot of other eyes as well. Read all @ Santa's surprising origins

 

[Thunderbird]

More about the real St. Nicholas: St. Nicholas Center ::: Bishop Nicholas Loses His Cool

 

[Thunderbird]

Here's what St. Nicholas looked like: St. Nicholas Center ::: Real Face

Not so different from the way he is portrayed in modern times, except for the red suit: