A new children’s book explains how all of Santa’s hooved helpers got those iconic names. The Reindeer Games: How Santa’s ...

CHICAGO -- The 1821 illustrated children's poem "Old Santeclaus with Much Delight" has the first known mention of a reindeer pulling Santa's sleigh. The much more famous poem "A Visit from St.

Reindeer comes from the Old Norse word hreindyri, which combines hreinn (the Old Norse name for the animal) and dyr (“deer”).

The folks behind the Merriam-Webster dictionary apparently want to have some words with Santa Claus ― mostly about the names he gave some of his reindeer. The dictionary asked some hard yet hilarious ...

So, how many reindeer does Santa have? Before we get into naming all of them, let's get one thing straight—Santa has a total of nine reindeer pulling his sleigh. The legendary names are Dasher, Dancer ...

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The Adirondacks theme park that inspired Walt Disney boasts a million lights and its own North Pole post office.

Of the red nosed reindeer. We all know the sag of Rudolph, the red nosed reindeer. And we all know there were social issues. There may be gender issues as well. Remember you used to laugh at him, him, ...

Everyone has heard of Santa Claus, that chubby, white-bearded, red-suited guy who delivers Christmas presents via a reindeer-powered sleigh. But have you never wondered how he became a man of so many ...