TIL NORAD’s annual Santa Tracker program originated from a child misdialing a Santa Claus hotline in 1955, instead calling a U.S. Air Force Colonel at the Continental Air Defense Command.

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  1. And thus a Christmas tradition was born. It’s good to see not everyone back then was such a stick in the mud. That they were able to have the holiday spirit and Christmas joy todo something like this. That they completely didn’t havent. And still don’t. Lol. Merry Christmas everyone.

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