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Santa Wrote Me A Letter

3 minutes 1 seconds

In this exclusive behind-the-scenes video direct from the North Pole, Santa Claus explains how he sends Braille letters and raised-line pictures to blind boys and girls with the help of his honorary elves at the National Federation of the Blind. To get your child’s letter from Santa, visit www.nfb.org/santa-letters. Merry Christmas from jolly St. Nick and the NFB elves!

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Runtime: 3 minutes 1 seconds

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