A class of Santas and Elves practice saying “Ho Ho Ho!” during the Ministry of Fun Santa School on October 30, 2006 in London, England. Professional Father Christmas performers were taught to ensure that the magic of the real Santa is recreated nationwide. Curriculum includes classes in costume, character, the names of the reindeer and the perfect “Ho Ho Ho!”. The Santa School provides Santa Claus performers for Christmas grottos in Britain. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

South Koreans dressed in Santa Claus hold certificates at a Santa Claus School class for the Christmas holiday season at the Everland amusement park December 5, 2007 in the Seoul suburb of Yongin, South Korea. Christmas has become increasingly popular over the years in South Korea. (Photo by Chung Sung Jun/Getty Images)

Santa students Jim and Jean Southward of San Carlos, California say goodbye to elementary school children after an appearance during the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School workshop on October 17, 2008 in Midland, Michigan. The legend of Santa Claus has endured many centuries. The Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School is becoming legendary as it is in it's 71st year of classes. Student Santas gather from around the world to share their common love of Christmas and the magical spirit of Santa Claus. They share their stories, learn common traditions, and values that started at this school from the beginning. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)