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{{quote|''"Yes, Santa Claus, there is a Virginia."''
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A book that professes to be written by schoolgirl Virginia Cary Hudson, it is a collection of essays written by her in 1904. At the time of writing, Virginia was going to an Episcopalian school, which shows in the various candid views on various religious events and subjects. That said, the book is primarily known for it'sits humour, the world as seen through the eyes of a ten-year-old girl.
 
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The essays were reportedly rediscovered in 1962, which has caused some readers to consider the origin a bit shady. However, it is still a worthwhile read.
 
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Tropes included in this work:
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* [[Bottle Fairy]]
* [[Christianity Is Catholic]] : averted
* [[Crystal Dragon Jesus]] : at times, the endings of the essays can seem this way, partially thanks to age, though they are typically taken from traditional Episcopalian prayers
** ''"O ye Sun and Moon, oh ye beans and roses, oh[[Title Drop|o ye jigs and juleps]], Bless ye the Lord, Praise Him and Magnify Him Forever. Amen."''
** ''"Praise God from whom all blessings flow. Selah. Oh lamb of God that taketh away the sins of the world, grant me peace and not a zero. Amen."''
* [[Discussed Trope]]
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