Because kids are still kids. Despite iPads and AI and whatever wild tech trends happen between now and then, a hand-written letter still hits different. It’s tangible. It’s slow. It’s effort.
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And let’s be honest: who doesn’t want a physical piece of mail from the North Pole? Even if you’re 35, a little envelope in your mailbox sparks something. Right? Or is that just me?
Plus, this is Royal Mail we’re talking about. They’ve been doing this since the 1960s. They’ve got the magic down to a science.
The one thing you need to remember
Don’t ask for silly stuff like a unicorn or a private island. Santa’s budget is tight everywhere. Stick to things like books, toy trains, or good behavior.
Oh, and please write neatly. The volunteer elves have to read your scrawl. They’re dedicated, not psychic.
Also, pro tip: include a joke. Santa loves a good knock-knock joke. The funnier the letter, the bigger the smile on the volunteer’s face.