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Photos: Multiple Arrests & One Officer Bitten At 'Turnt' Hoboken SantaCon

Alex Slaybaugh (right): "I love Christmas, I like going out to bars." Jake (left): "Just to drink with my friends and have fun."

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Aaron Childs (middle) just came "to get turnt!"

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John, Jason, Joseph (left to right) said they came to "just to drink and party."

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Ben Lesher (far right): "I go to the university nearby. It's just a massive drinking fest and I came to be with my friends."

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Devon McGuiness (far right) said he came "to see old friends and drink with them."

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Hoboken residents Britney Frinzi and Kusha Kumar said they'd never attended SantaCon before and "wanted to check it out. And drink."

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Chris Marrero says he "just came to drink. We've been here since 9:45 a.m."

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Andrew Goldwasser said, "I came for my friends and the community. It's just to be with those you love, as well as have a little fun."

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Mark (left) said he "just came to drink with my friends!"

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Steven Morena said, "I came to drink the day away with my friends, I've been here [at Willie McBrides] all day, the lines are way too long to go anywhere else."

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Abby Rugel (middle left) said SantaCon is a chance "to wear cute outfits. It's just an excuse to get out and dress up."

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Isaac Tanner said the point of SantaCon is "to drink and enjoy the weekend!"

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Carlie (far right) said she and her friends came because, "we wanted to do something different. And dress like reindeer."

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Joe Socci (far right) said simply: "I came to drink with my friends!"

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Sady Wache said SantaCon was "just an excuse to dress up and have fun."

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Richie noted, "I like drinking and I like Christmas, so why not?"

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