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Why did Jasper Crown initially refuse Jennifer Swallow’s request to be Santa Claus?
Jasper Crown initially refused Jennifer's request because he was bitter, lonely, and did not want to be bothered, especially during the Christmas season, which he hated. He also did not believe he would fit the role or enjoy it.
Why did Jasper Crown place the ad for the Santa Claus suit in the newspaper for ten years?
Jasper Crown placed the ad for the Santa Claus suit in the newspaper for ten years to ensure that if anyone found the suit, they would know it belonged to him. He wanted to avoid any doubts or suspicions about the suit, which he valued deeply as it symbolized his transformation.
Why did the parson on the Ruth I. Brown predict that he would return to heal and preach after his death?
The parson on the Ruth I. Brown predicted that he would return to heal and preach after his death because he was deeply religious and believed in the power of faith and miracles. He was certain that his faith would allow him to return and fulfill his mission.
Why did Herbert Carpenter decide to kill his wife Hermione before leaving for America?
Herbert Carpenter decided to kill his wife Hermione because he was tired of her constant control and planning. He wanted to be free to pursue a new life with Marion, whom he had fallen in love with, and he believed he could cover up the murder by framing it as a death that occurred while they were away.
Why did Scrooge change his attitude towards Christmas after the visit from the three spirits?
Scrooge changed his attitude towards Christmas after the visit from the three spirits because they showed him the consequences of his past actions, the joy and warmth in the lives of others, and the bleak future he faced if he didn't change. This revelation made him realize the importance of compassion, generosity, and human connections.
Why did Mary Winslow, disguised as Candy Porter, decide to leave Pete's Cantina and disappear again?
Mary Winslow, disguised as Candy Porter, decided to leave Pete's Cantina and disappear again because she recognized Joe Fontaine as a potential threat. She was certain he was a detective who had come to take her back to the States to face the consequences of a crime she was innocent of, and she feared for her life and her fiancé's reputation.
Why did Dan Embry choose to stay in the cave instead of returning home with George?
Dan Embry chose to stay in the cave instead of returning home with George because he fell in love with Lady Alicia and wanted to stay with the pirates. He believed that the cave was a better world where he could live out his dreams and adventures, and he was afraid that once he left, he would never be able to return.
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