Entries by Elf Ernest

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Snowy Reindeer Games Features Surprises by Vixen

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North Pole Radio News
Snowy Reindeer Games Features Surprises by Vixen



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It’s a snowy mess at the Reindeer Games this week as organizers rushed events to avoid a premature shut-down of the games. Weather forecasters say a bitter cold front will drop temperatures to a dangerous level within days here at the North Pole, potentially affecting the games. It is too bad as Vixen continues to […]

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Santa and St. Nicholas

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North Pole Radio News



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Santa and St. Nicholas are sometimes thought of the same way. Today is St. Nicholas Day and it is a very important day at the North Pole. St. Nicholas lived many, many years ago. He was a Holy man, meaning that he was very religious. His story is one that is familiar and special to […]

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North Pole Weather Concerns Growing

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North Pole Weather Concerns Growing



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North Pole weather can be very unpredictable — except for this year. It has snowed every day here since October 24th – 43 consecutive days! The stuff is piling up here like you wouldn’t believe. This is the North Pole, after all, and it snows a lot here. But we are soon to have a […]

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Vixen Surprises at the Reindeer Games

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North Pole Radio News
Vixen Surprises at the Reindeer Games



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The Reindeer Games began at the North Pole today and already we have a surprise: Vixen is off to a fast start. Vixen, who has been on Santa’s team for decades, does not traditionally rank well at the games, mostly due to her smaller size. But Santa has told us many times that she is […]

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Lots of Reindeer Babies at the North Pole

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North Pole Radio News
Lots of Reindeer Babies at the North Pole



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There are lots of reindeer babies at the North Pole. And I mean a lot of them. As you will hear from the North Pole Radio News report from today (in the player below), part of the preparation efforts of the annual Reindeer Games is a count of all the reindeer that are here. Santa […]

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Minor Problems with Operation Merry Christmas

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Minor Problems with Operation Merry Christmas



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The first full day of this week has revealed a few minor problems with Operation Merry Christmas. The weather is hampering efforts to get the Reindeer Games going for one. For 40 straight days we have had snow and that should not be a problem, especially for the reindeer. They love the snow. But the […]

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Sleigh Bells are Already for Santa

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Sleigh Bells are Already for Santa



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The sleigh bells used on Santa’s sleigh have been something of an issue the past several years. The sleigh bells are a very important part of making the sleigh fly. The reindeer listen to the sleigh bells in order to synchronize their efforts. That means they are a tool to help the reindeer pull as […]