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1. Who first wrote about Rudolph the red-nose reindeer?
Robert May first revealed Rudolph's story to the world in a book written for the Montgomery Ward department store chain. (Rudolph has always thought of him as a bit of a father figure!).
2. In 1939, a copywriter first wrote about Rudolph the red nose reindeer for which department store?
3. In the original "A Visit from St. Nicholas", which of these reindeer is called out by name?
Of course, Donder promptly changed his name to Donner (we think it was because the fame got to him!).
4. Which of these is not another one of Santa's names?
These are Santa's names in the Nordic countries of Sweden (Jultomten), Finland (Joulupukki) and Norway (Julesvenn). Knecht Ruprecht is one of Santa's Germanic helpers.
5. Before turkey was introduced, Europeans traditionally had any of these for Christmas Dinner, except one. Which one?
The British Royal family had their first Christmas turkey in 1851. It would take up to 3 months for the huge flocks of turkeys to walk to market in specially designed shoes.
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