# Santa, Idaho renamed for advertising purposes

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/santa-idaho-renamed-for-advertising-purposes/170152>\
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**Created:** [November 23, 2005, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/santa-idaho-renamed-for-advertising-purposes/170152 "2005-11-23T07:08:13Z")\
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**Author:** ![Kyri](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/f07891/32.png) [@Kyri](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Kyri)\
**Post date:** [November 23, 2005, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/santa-idaho-renamed-for-advertising-purposes/170152/1 "2005-11-23T07:08:13Z")

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The small town of Santa, Idaho, was renamed “[Secretsanta.com](http://Secretsanta.com), Idaho”, to promote a website.

What is the world coming to, I ask you!?

And I’m totally not joking, either.