In all, how many reindeer pull Santa’s sleigh?
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The names of the nine reindeer are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph.
What is not a name Santa Claus goes by?
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It is not normal to send a Christmas wish-list to Papa Claus.
What country was the original Santa Claus from?
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The legend of Santa Claus goes back hundreds of years to a monk named St. Nicholas, whose birth in modern-day Turkey is thought to date to around A.D. 280
What brought the modern image of Santa Claus as the jolly man in the red suit into American pop culture?
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Coca-Cola began placing ads in popular magazines in 1931 and asked artist Haddon Sundblom to create a wholesome Santa who was both realistic and symbolic.
What does Santa Claus traditionally bring to American children who have misbehaved?
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Santa places a lump of coal in the stockings of naughty kids.
During what decade did the North American Aerospace Defense Command first track Santa’s flying sleigh on Christmas Eve?
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NORAD began tracking Santa and his reindeer’s whereabouts in 1955.
Instead of leaving milk and cookies for Santa, what do kids in Sweden put out for the jolly St. Nick?
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The hot coffee is meant to keep Santa awake and warm during the cold night.
Where was Mommy when she pecked Father Christmas in the song “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"?
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The song goes: “I saw Mommy kissing Santa Claus, Underneath the mistletoe last night”; of course, the child singing the song doesn’t realize it was daddy in a costume.
How many times does Santa check his list before delivering toys to kids all around the world?
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In the well-known Christmas tune “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town,” we hear that when it comes to Santa’s list, “he's checking it twice.”
As a resident of the North Pole, what country’s passport would Santa Claus have?
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Both Santa and Mrs. Claus would have their very own Canadian ePassports because the North Pole does not issue its own legal documents.
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