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It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

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Runners dressed in Father Christmas attire take part in the annual five-kilometre Santa Dash in Liverpool, northwest England, on December 4, 2022. AFP
Runners dressed in Father Christmas attire take part in the annual five-kilometre Santa Dash in Liverpool, northwest England, on December 4, 2022. AFP
Christmas shoppers watch a parade of actors dressed as Santa Claus in a busy shopping street, on the second weekend of advent, in Hamburg, December 3, 2022. REUTERS
Christmas shoppers watch a parade of actors dressed as Santa Claus in a busy shopping street, on the second weekend of advent, in Hamburg, December 3, 2022. REUTERS
People dressed in Santa Claus costumes take part in the annual christmas run in Michendorf, on December 4, 2022. AFP
People dressed in Santa Claus costumes take part in the annual christmas run in Michendorf, on December 4, 2022. AFP
Divers perform during an event to promote the upcoming Christmas festival at the Aqua Planet 63 aquarium in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in South Korea. AP
Divers perform during an event to promote the upcoming Christmas festival at the Aqua Planet 63 aquarium in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in South Korea. AP
Divers perform during an event to promote upcoming Christmas festival at the Coex Aquarium in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in South Korea. AP
Divers perform during an event to promote upcoming Christmas festival at the Coex Aquarium in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. Christmas is one of the biggest holidays celebrated in South Korea. AP
A person holds up a cell phone to take photos of the Christmas Tree lights after they are turned on for the first time at the 90th annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. UPI
A person holds up a cell phone to take photos of the Christmas Tree lights after they are turned on for the first time at the 90th annual Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at Rockefeller Center in New York City on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. UPI
A couple pose for pictures among Christmas trees in Covent Garden, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. AP
A couple pose for pictures among Christmas trees in Covent Garden, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. AP
Passersby look at a giant Christmas ball of lights in Alicante, Valencia, Spain, 30 November 2022. EPA
Passersby look at a giant Christmas ball of lights in Alicante, Valencia, Spain, 30 November 2022. EPA
A woman with a child visits an installation made on the theme of Christmas after it was inaugurated inside a mall ahead of Christmas celebrations in Chennai on December 1, 2022. AFP
A woman with a child visits an installation made on the theme of Christmas after it was inaugurated inside a mall ahead of Christmas celebrations in Chennai on December 1, 2022. AFP
A visitor admires a sound and light art installation entitled 'The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!' created by the artistic collective Luxmuralis in the nave of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, northern England, on December 1, 2022. AFP
A visitor admires a sound and light art installation entitled 'The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!' created by the artistic collective Luxmuralis in the nave of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, northern England, on December 1, 2022. AFP
A member of the artistic team admires a sound and light art installation entitled 'The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!' created by the artistic collective Luxmuralis in the nave of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, northern England, on December 1, 2022. AFP
A member of the artistic team admires a sound and light art installation entitled 'The Light Before Christmas: The Angels Are Coming!' created by the artistic collective Luxmuralis in the nave of Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool, northern England, on December 1, 2022. AFP
A view of figurines called 'Santon de Provence' at the workshop of Codou Rosell in La Garde Freinet, southeastern France, 01 December 2022. 'Santons de Provence' are traditional Provence region hand-painted figurines of the Christmas Nativity scenes. EPA
A view of figurines called 'Santon de Provence' at the workshop of Codou Rosell in La Garde Freinet, southeastern France, 01 December 2022. 'Santons de Provence' are traditional Provence region hand-painted figurines of the Christmas Nativity scenes. EPA
People come to view Christmas decorations and allegorical preparations for the December holidays, in Caracas, Venezuela, 01 December 2022. EPA
People come to view Christmas decorations and allegorical preparations for the December holidays, in Caracas, Venezuela, 01 December 2022. EPA
Katherine McPhee and David Foster perform during the 90th annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, in New York. AP
Katherine McPhee and David Foster perform during the 90th annual Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, in New York. AP
Blurry lights of a Christmas tree shine in front of the Quadriga statue of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 02 December 2022. Christmas markets and Christmas trees on public spaces are part of the traditional advent season in Germany. EPA
Blurry lights of a Christmas tree shine in front of the Quadriga statue of the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, 02 December 2022. Christmas markets and Christmas trees on public spaces are part of the traditional advent season in Germany. EPA
A photo taken on December 4, 2022 shows a small-scale houses made out of Lego bricks at the Legoland amusement park in Billund, Denmark. - For the first time ever, the amusement park is open for visitors during the Christmas season. AFP
A photo taken on December 4, 2022 shows a small-scale houses made out of Lego bricks at the Legoland amusement park in Billund, Denmark. - For the first time ever, the amusement park is open for visitors during the Christmas season. AFP
A boy is silhouetted against Christmas lights reflected off a pond as he visits a park, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Lenexa, Kan. AP
A boy is silhouetted against Christmas lights reflected off a pond as he visits a park, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2022, in Lenexa, Kan. AP
Actors Richard Aucott (L), playing one of the Ugly Sisters, and Jon Courtenay, playing Dandini in the Christmas pantomime 'Cinderella', prepare their costumes in their dressing rooms backstage during the show's interval at St Helens Theatre Royal, in St Helens, north west England on December 4, 2022. AFP
Actors Richard Aucott (L), playing one of the Ugly Sisters, and Jon Courtenay, playing Dandini in the Christmas pantomime 'Cinderella', prepare their costumes in their dressing rooms backstage during the show's interval at St Helens Theatre Royal, in St Helens, north west England on December 4, 2022. AFP
Artificial snow falls over dancers during 'The Nutcracker', a ballet primarily performed in the Christmas period, by the Dance Centre Kenya (DCK) with the Nairobi Philharmonic Orchestra at the National Theatre in Nairobi on December 3, 2022. AFP
Artificial snow falls over dancers during 'The Nutcracker', a ballet primarily performed in the Christmas period, by the Dance Centre Kenya (DCK) with the Nairobi Philharmonic Orchestra at the National Theatre in Nairobi on December 3, 2022. AFP
Students dressed as Santa Claus take part in a celebration ahead of the Christmas festival, at a school, in Chennai, India, 07 December 2022. EPA
Students dressed as Santa Claus take part in a celebration ahead of the Christmas festival, at a school, in Chennai, India, 07 December 2022. EPA
People walk on a small street between the Christmas market and the main shopping street in Frankfurt, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. AP
People walk on a small street between the Christmas market and the main shopping street in Frankfurt, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. AP
A man wearing a Santa Claus outfit attends a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Jerusalem's Old City December 11, 2022. REUTERS
A man wearing a Santa Claus outfit attends a Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Jerusalem's Old City December 11, 2022. REUTERS
Performers in angel costumes take part in a Christmas angels parade on December 11, 2022 in Prague. AFP
Performers in angel costumes take part in a Christmas angels parade on December 11, 2022 in Prague. AFP




Choi Won-suk wschoi@koreatimes.co.kr


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