Or the story behind the red-nosed reindeer pulling Santa’s sleigh? From the origins of Christmas ... as ’Twas the Night Before Christmas. Rudolph was introduced more than a century later ...

Scientifically, it's proven that Santa's magical flying sleigh must have been pulled by a crew of female reindeer. But we assumed that they were male, to the point that we named one Rudolph.

Every year on 24 December Santa sets out in his sleigh and you can track his journey ... and missile launches – sources in the know say Rudolph’s nose gives off a similar infrared light.

While the eight original reindeer that pull Santa's sleigh (Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen) have been part of Christmas folklore for centuries, Rudolph the Red ...

Rudolph, the red-nosed reindeer ... female reindeer are better equipped for the demanding task of pulling Santa’s sleigh. In preparation for winter, female reindeer accumulate up to 50% body ...

The heaviest weights Rudolph were lifting ... The stars twinkled down on Santa beaming over the reindeer and mice working together to get that big sleigh bulging with presents hoisted up.