A touching 1997 video has gone viral, featuring a Marine guard and a hopeful child. The guard initially appears to ignore the boy’s question about Santa Claus, but then the child presents his Christmas list. To everyone’s surprise, the guard accepts the list with his left hand.
The video highlights the Marine Corps Reserve’s Toys For Tots initiative, which collects gifts for children in need. The 30-second clip stands out for its emotional depth and message of kindness, contrasting with typical Christmas commercials. It emphasizes the significance of charitable actions and the joy they bring to less fortunate children during the holidays.