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'A Family Circus Christmas'

"After all Jeffy, I am Santa Claus!"

This 1979 special, adapted from the "Family Circus" comics by Bil Keane, follows Jeffy, whose only Christmas wish is to make his depressed father happy. Santa comes through in the end, granting Jeffy's Christmas wish when the apparition of his dead Grandfather appears on Christmas Eve, successfully restoring Jeffy's faith in the holiday season.

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