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"ref": "1997 December 9, Anne Stockwell, Alan Frutkin, “More stuff for your stockings”, in The Advocate, page 66",
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"ref": "1999, \"Christmas scares the HELL out of millions of Americans\", Weekly World News (satire), 21 December 1999, page 30",
"text": "\"The reason people dread Christmas — Santaphobia — is that it is a time of tradition, a time that arouses all kinds of memories,\" said Dr. Ponce."
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"ref": "2002 December 23, © Mike, “Trio Visits Santa”, in alt.fan.mark-brian (Usenet)",
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