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REVEALED: Tearful and humiliated mum says she was picked on by comment at santa grotto - The Real Truth

Santa Edinburgh

A mum says she was left feeling tearful and 'humiliated' after a comment while she took her daughter to a Santa grotto.

Mini Westwood had taken her daughter April out Christmas shopping for the day when they decided to take a trip to meet the big man himself.

But the family's festive joy soon turned to torment after a snide comment from a photographer that left the mother feeling body shamed.

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