Monday 24 December 2012

INQUIRER.net: Is he here yet? US Air Force tracks Santa for kids

INQUIRER.net
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Is he here yet? US Air Force tracks Santa for kids
Dec 24th 2012, 23:38

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colorado — Volunteers at a U.S. Air Force base monitoring Santa Claus' progress around the world were on track to answer a record number of calls Monday from children wanting to know everything from Saint Nick's age to how reindeer fly. Oh, and when are the presents coming? Phones were ringing nonstop at Peterson Air Force Base, headquarters of the North American Aerospace Command's annual Santa-tracking operation. NORAD, a joint U.S.-Canada command responsible for protecting the skies over both nations, says its Santa-tracking rite was born of a humble mistake in a newspaper ad in 1955. The ad in a Colorado Springs newspaper invited children to...

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