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Hello, communicators:

The Coca-Cola Co.’s holiday commercial strikes an emotional chord:

Though not nearly as dramatic as its commercial, the beverage giant’s social media team is also trying to spread holiday cheer through its @CocaColaSanta Twitter account:

Looking for more people to add to the #NiceList. I’ll be retweeting some. Did I say that right, @Twitter?

— Coca-Cola Santa (@CocaColaSanta) December 7, 2020

Those who tweet at the handle could receive a message back and be invited to receive a special gift:

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