With the prevalence of webcams and other small cameras, many cheeky youngsters have surely had the ingenious plan to try and sneak a glimpse of a certain bearded annual visitor.

One kid in the States, however, definitely got more than he must have bargained for.

7-year-old Evan set up a GoPro on Christmas Eve, but his uncle Dean Fisher made sure he was not disappointed. As quoted by Tastefully Offensive, Dean explains how he "stayed up until 4:00am editing and getting the finished video back onto the GoPro. The 2 hours of sleep was definitely worth it."

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