Readers' Best Santa Claus Sightings

Are you a believer? Do you think that Santa Claus is just a myth created to charm children and get them to behave? ("He knows if you've been bad or good....") Or do you believe he is a real person who has magical powers and a close association with Christmas?

The people who tell these stories swear they've seen him. As paranormal researchers, can we dismiss their claims out of hand -- any more than we would hastily dismiss claimed sightings of Mothman or the chupacabras? I'll leave that for you to decide. Read about their sightings.