'Tis the season for giving gifts. Nobody is better known for his near-infinite generosity on that front than the legendary Santa Claus. Based on a fourth-century monk who was famous for giving away his wealth, the modern iteration of Santa Claus is known for delivering gifts to children this time of year, often based on what those recipients ask for from their wish lists.

With that in mind, we asked three Motley Fool contributors what stocks they would hope Santa would be willing to deliver them as a special gift for the season. They picked Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B), (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL), and Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN). Find out why, and decide for yourself whether any of them are stocks you'd also hope to own.

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