I thought Santa and St Nicholas were diffrent people. That St Nicholas was one of Santa's Reindeer. His best Reindeer.
A childhood belief about father christmas

others believed things like this
- I didn't know Reindeer existed, I thought they were just christmas animals for storiesAnon
- For the longest time I thought that Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer had a very "chinese" nose...Anon
- i used to bielieve if you get hit
in the nose you will turn into
rudolph the rednose reindeer— kurt santana - I used to believe reindeer made it rain because for many years it rained on christmas eve night.Anon
- I believed that Reindeer loved popcorn, and so I would cook a bag and scatter it on the porch.— Popcornsanta
- I used to believe that Santa Ana winds actually came from the city of Santa Ana, CA— Fishfood