Why do children sometimes leave milk and cookies out on Christmas Eve?
Leaving milk and cookies out the night before Christmas is a tradition based on the assumption that Santa Clause will come down the chimney overnight to deliver presents and he might enjoy a snack.
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Why do children sometimes leave milk and cookies out on Christmas Eve?

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Leaving milk and cookies out the night before Christmas is a tradition based on the assumption that Santa Clause will come down the chimney overnight to deliver presents and he might enjoy a snack.
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