Kris Kringle
A gift given in a Kris Kringle or secret Santa gift exchange.
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A gift given in a Kris Kringle or secret Santa gift exchange.
A Filipino woman looks forward as others raise their gifts during an attempt to break a Guinness world record for the biggest, simultaneous exchange of gifts, or kris kringle, in Manila, Philippines, Dec. 18, 2011.
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