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Santa to get record eight million letters

Many of us cannot recall the last time we got a letter in the mail, but Santa will this year receive a record eight million of them, the United Nations has said.

12.12.2013

(AFP) Many of us cannot recall the last time we got a letter in the mail, but Santa will this year receive a record eight million of them, the United Nations has said.

Global postal services expect to sort through that number of wish lists by the time Christmas rolls around, according to a survey by the Universal Postal Union (UPU), which coordinates the world's mail systems.