Episode 02: Rudolph's Unexpected Beginning

From Christmas Unwrapped: The Stories Behind the Season 2026-11-02 · 1:38

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Rudolph did not begin at the North Pole. He began as a Montgomery Ward advertising assignment in 1939. Discover how a department-store giveaway, a copywriter and a hit song created the world's most famous red-nosed reindeer.

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