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The Santa Claus school in Brazil closes another Christmas season with a traditional lunch where the jolly men receive awards and cut their beards in a symbolic gesture.
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 15 (EFE).- Divers at Brazil's aquarium AcuaRio dressed as Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus to entertain visitors as they fed sharks during the holiday season. (Camera: FABIO MOTTA).SHOT LIST: DIVERS DRESS AS SANTA CLAUS AND MRS. CLAUS TO FEED SHARKS IN A TANK AT AQUARIO, THE MARINE AQUARIUM IN RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL.
To bring joy, environmental awareness, and Christmas spirit to the children who visit the Marine Aquarium of Rio de Janeiro (AquaRio), Brazilian diver Felipe Luna dressed as Santa Claus swims, feeds the fish, and plays with the visitors.
Leonardo Pereira da Silva (aka Santa) flies in to deliver food parcels to residents at Rio de Janeiro's Penha favela. The Central Unica das Favelas (CUFA) NGO say they have distributed -- in partnership with the National Anti-racist Front (FNA) -- 300,000 food parcels in more than 200 favelas of the Brazilian city.
"We can make a child smile this Christmas," boasts Jorge Alberto in his red Santa suit as he braves the sweltering heat to take toys to kids from Covid-hit areas in Brazil.
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