Which of the following would make the best topic sentence for a paragraph about the history of Santa Claus?
A. Germanic European countries combined the Norse god Odin with Christian traditions to form the now-familiar figure of an old, bearded man driving a sleigh.
B. A Santa Claus-like character, sometimes called Father Christmas or Saint Nicholas, appears throughout European folklore surrounding Christmas and the winter
C. The name "Santa Claus itself comes from the Dutch figure of Sinterklaas, who sometimes brings gifts on December 6 in addition to December 25
O D. England's Father Christmas dates back to the 16 century, where he was seen as a bringer of good cheer and joy.
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