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A child squeezes a Christmas decoration's nose.

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Grayson Ramirez, son of Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Kadia Lazenby, inspects Rudolph’s nose during Christmas in the Park at Keesler Air Force Base, Miss., Dec. 6, 2018.

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Tags: Military Families, Navy, military children
Credit: Kemberly Groue, Air Force VIRIN: 181206-F-BD983-0140C.JPG

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