Faces of Santa

Members of a music band, dressed in Santa Claus costumes, make their way to perform in the eastern Swiss city of St. Gallen November 27, 2011. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann (SWITZERLAND - Tags: SOCIETY ENTERTAINMENT)

Actor David Warren, who has been playing Santa for the past ten years, holds seven-month-old Olivia Ruch at Santa's Grotto in Selfridges department store in London December 7, 2011. REUTERS/Suzanne Plunkett (BRITAIN - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS RELIGION)

Dressed in a Santa Claus outfit, a diver feeds to sardines at the Coex Aquarium in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays in South Korea, where over half of the population are Christians. (AP Photo/ Lee Jin-man)

epa03025499 Filipino traffic enforcer Ramiro Hinojas, wearing a Santa Claus costume, directs motorists on a street in Pasay city, south of Manila, Philippines, 06 December 2011. In the Philippines, where business establishments set up Christmas decorations as early as September every year, government offices encourage employees to wear anything about the Christmas festive season. Hinojas intentions, he said, is to make traffic more bearable. EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG

A man dressed as Father Christmas carries crates with letters addressed to Santa Claus at a special Christmas post office in the village of Himmelpfort (Heaven's Gate), north of Berlin November 10, 2011. The post office in the village of Himmelpfort opened on Thursday with a special Christmas service, replying to mails addressed to Santa Claus that were sent by children from all over the world. Some 20,000 letters already arrived at the post office and organisers expect to receive some 280,000 letters and wish lists from children writing in 17 languages. REUTERS/Thomas Peter (GERMANY - Tags: RELIGION SOCIETY)

Men, most of them students and retirees, are dressed as Santa Claus as they pose together in the jobless center in Rostock, eastern Germany Wednesday Dec. 7, 2011. Many people take part time jobs as Santas these days to make some extra money. (AP Photo/dapd/ Frank Hormann)

Santa Claus pops into the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011. A middle class tax increase countdown clock is seen on screen at right. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

About 200 voluntary workers, dressed in Santa Claus outfits, perform as they launch an event to visit and give Christmas gifts to prematurely born babies in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2011. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Some of the 250 Santas participating in a fundraising event take a run at Sunday River Ski Resort, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011, in Newry, Maine. To qualify for a free lift ticket each Santa had to wear a full red Santa costume, complete with beard, and donate at least $10 to the Bethel Rotary Club's annual drive to provide gifts for the area's needy children. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)

Competitors take part in the annual Santa Dash in Liverpool, north-west England on December 4, 2011. The five kilometer race sees thousands of entrants run through the streets of the city centre dressed as Santa Claus. Many runners wear a blue suit, usually supporters of Everton FC, who refuse to run in the colours of their city rivals Liverpool FC. AFP PHOTO/PAUL ELLIS (Photo credit should read PAUL ELLIS/AFP/Getty Images)

A man dressed as Santa Claus walks under the Christmas tree set at the Puerta del Sol square in Madrid on December 2, 2011. AFP PHOTO / DOMINIQUE FAGET (Photo credit should read DOMINIQUE FAGET/AFP/Getty Images)

Security guards in Santa Claus costumes perform martial arts as they pose for photographers during a promotional event for the upcoming Christmas holiday season at Coex shopping mall in Seoul December 1, 2011. REUTERS/Jo Yong-Hak (SOUTH KOREA - Tags: SOCIETY BUSINESS)

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 28: Santa waves from the roof of the Queen Victoria Building on November 28, 2011 in Sydney, Australia. Santa landed at the Sydney building and will set up inside the shopping centre to greet Children until Christmas Eve. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

A man dressed in a Santa Claus costume stands on the field before the start of the Italian Serie A soccer match between AC Milan and Chievo at the San Siro stadium in Milan November 27, 2011. REUTERS/Alessandro Garofalo (ITALY - Tags: SPORT SOCCER SOCIETY)

Santa Claus trainees learn how to speak and walk like a \"real\" Santa Claus in prepration for Christmas Day at the \"Santa Claus academy\" in Tokyo on November 27, 2011. AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNO (Photo credit should read YOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images)

People dressed in Santa costumes warm up before the start of a 5km charity race in central Sydney November 27, 2011. According to organizers, more than 2,000 people ran dressed as Santa through central Sydney to raise money for a children's charity and to challenge the world record of people running in Santa costumes. REUTERS/Daniel Munoz (AUSTRALIA - Tags: SPORT ATHLETICS SOCIETY)

epa03016215 A man dressed as Santa Claus talks to a little boy at the Christmas market at the foot of the cathedral in Cologne, Germany, 26 November 2011. Christmas markets are set up in many German cities at this time of year. Visitors can enjoy mulled wine and various foods, as well as do some Christmas shopping in the arts and craft stalls. EPA/MARCEL VAN HOORN

Volunteers of America Sidewalk Santa's march in the 109th annual Sidewalk Santa Parade through midtown Manhattan in New York, November 25, 2011. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid (UNITED STATES - Tags: SOCIETY)

epa03014124 Bicycle designer Dieter 'Didi' Senft wears a Santa costume as he presents a ridable and lit-up candle arch in Storkow, Germany, 24 November 2011. The arch is around ten meters long, five meters high and weighs around 260 kilograms, reports state. Senft has built curious bicycles for year and has also set world records. EPA/PATICKE PLEUL

Santa Claus waves at spectators during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2011, in New York. A jetpack-wearing monkey and a freakish creation from filmmaker Tim Burton are two of the big new balloons that will make their inaugural appearances in front of millions of people at this year's parade. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 14: A man dressed as Santa Claus greets young spectators during the unveiling of Lord & Taylor's Christmas Windows at Lord & Taylor on November 14, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Lord & Taylor)