The Creation of Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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History, Society & Culture

4.2 • 23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Most of us grew up with the story of the sweet little reindeer that was picked on by his peers, and becomes the hero who saves Christmas. But Rudolph is unique in that he became part of Christmas tradition almost the moment he was introduced in 1939.

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0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History class,
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0:36.5	Hello and welcome to the podcast, I'm Holly Fry.
0:45.5	And I'm Tracy V. Wilson.
0:47.3	I think it's safe to say that Rudolph is a beloved holiday character.
0:51.1	I forgot a lot of folk for sure.
0:52.7	Yeah, I don't think I'm really like overstepping.
0:56.4	You know, common opinion at that point.
0:59.2	Most of us at this point grew up with the story of this sweet little reindeer
1:03.3	that was picked on by his peers only to be the triumphant hero who saves Christmas.
1:08.9	But Rudolph is kind of unique in that he became part of Christmas tradition,
1:13.1	almost the moment he was introduced in 1939.
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