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I'd Rather Keep Track of Santa Than See What Idiocy Trump is Embarking On

celticeagle @celticeagle (189833) • Boise, Idaho 17 Dec 24

Each year Santa and his reindeer make a 41 million-mile trek around the entire globe and thanks to a high-tech website kids from 3 to 103 can watch a website and see when he is expected in a given area. Since 1958, we can thank a...

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A Mystery Balloon

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 24 Feb 24

Another balloon has been spotted floating over the US. NORAD spotted it in Nevada and sent jets up to investigate. They say it is not a threat because it is only 50 feet tall and does not have a rudder.. They do not know where...

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NORAD'S Newest Mission - Tracking Santa

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 24 Dec 19

So says the headline on my This Day in History fun facts page. In 1955 a Colorado newspaper gave children Santa's phone number at the North Pole. However, the number was one digit off and went to the red phone at NORAD - North...

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Tracking Santa Claus

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 24 Dec 19

Today, I am watching NORAD's Santa Tracker. It is quite interesting. There are photos of showing something in some of the countries he visits. If you click on the photo, it tells you interesting things about the country. Do I...

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Cheyenne Mountain

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43595) • Denver, Colorado 6 Jan 18

Greetings from Cheyenne Mountain State Park, located in Colorado Springs! Today's high will be in the 50's, so we figured we would come hang out for the day, and we'll be camping tonight. The park is located at the foot of...

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Santa Might Be Late

Scott Ganschow @teamfreak16 (43595) • Denver, Colorado 25 Dec 17

Each Christmas Eve, I amuse myself by pulling up the NORAD Santa Tracker and following the Jolly guy's progress. I hadn't done so tonight, however. It's 1am, though, and a discussion by @enlightenedpsych2 reminded me that I had...

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Merry Christmas Eve

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 24 Dec 16

It's Christmas Eve in this part of the world but Christmas has already come to many time zones. A quick check of NORAD this morning showed Santa has already been busy over the western Pacific and east Asia. As for me, I slept...

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HYPOTHESIS: Confirmed!

redyellowblackdog @redyellowblackdog (10629) • United States 24 Dec 07

Yes, it is true. Often times mythology is based somewhat in fact. Today, another of these hotly debated so-called myths moves from the realm of ignorance and superstition to the glorious field of science. Click here for the proof...

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Santa Tracker-- where is he now?

awonderfullife @awonderfullife (2893) • United States 24 Dec 07

My kids and I checked the Santatracker website this morning and Santa was in Russia. My kids are so excited for him to get to the United States. Here's the website if you want to track where Santa is throughout the...

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Track Santa here

foxyfire33 @foxyfire33 (10005) • United States 20 Dec 07

Here's a fun site to see what Santa is up to in these last few days before Christmas. There are different activities on there for kids and then on Christmas Eve you can check on Santa's progress on his trip around the world. If...

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