Umdlali waseMelika, umnini wamabhaso kunye noMnini-Ascar Hambaway uxelele malunga "no-Onhan" wabazali "onamandla", osebenza kakuhle nonyana wakhe oneminyaka emine uJonathan. Kwakhona kwinkwenkwezi kunye neqabane lakhe uAdam Schulman kukho umntwana omncinci - unyana omncinci wonyana uJack. Ngomhla we-12 kuJanuwari, umthathi-gadalala oneminyaka engama-38 wathatha inxaxheba "kumboniso wangokuhlwa", apho waxelela khona ngefilimu yakhe entsha evalelekile, kwaye kwincoko kunye neJimmy ekhokelayo echukunyiswe ngumxholo wemfundo yabantwana kuye usapho.
U-Ann wamvuma ukuba "wasebenzisa iSanta Claus" kwizilangazelelo zakhe, xa kwakuyimfuneko ukwenza umntwana ukuba enze into elungileyo. Ke, kwiiholide, usapho lweHataway lwahamba kakhulu kwimoto yakhe. Bantwana abancinci, ukuba kunye, bahlala besahlula into kunye nokuxabana malunga noku. Umdlali weqonga ubuze ukuba wenze enye yamaxesha: basendleleni kwindawo evaliweyo, "emotweni ibashushu kakhulu, ngequbuliso, omnye umntu uqalisa ukukhwaza kakhulu." Kwavela ukuba oonyana bangenayo ubumnandi, ngenxa yoko baxabana.
UAnn wayengazi ukuba angayisombulula njani le meko, kodwa ngequbuliso wakhumbula ukuba umntwana wakhe omkhulu kulo nyaka ukholelwa ekubeni ubukho beSanta Claus, kwaye wagqiba kwelokuba ayisebenzise. UHataway waguqukela emntwaneni wathi: "Ewe, uJohnny, uthini ngoSanta?". Kwangelo xesha, ibhokisi enencasa yayisezandleni zikamama ngaphandle kwezichaso. Umntwana oneminyaka emi-4 ubudala waba nenxaxheba ngoxolo nomninawa wakhe omncinci, kwaye abazali bakhe baqonda ukuba obu bomi bobomi balona xesha lisenokusebenzisa ixesha.