The wacky boot camp where Santas try to get fit before Christmas

 By 
Elizabeth Pierson
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In preparation for all the chimneys he will have to slide down -- and all the cookies he will eat -- on Thursday, Santa has been hitting the gym.

Santas at The Ministry of Fun's Santa School -- a training school for professional Santas -- sweated it out at a special boot camp at the David Lloyd Club in Newbury, England.

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