21. Over the years there have been OTHER REINDEERon Santa Claus' team named Flossie, Glossie, Racer, Pacer, Scratcher, Feckless, Ready, Steady and Fireball. (What, no GO?)
22. The first batch of EGGNOG in America was crafted by Captain John Smith's Jamestown settlers in 1607. The name eggnog comes from "grog" which means any drink made with rum.
23. "SILENT NIGHT" is the most recorded Christmas song in history with 733 different versions copyrighted since 1978.
24. Legend has "SILENT NIGHT" as being written by Father Joseph Mohr in Austria who was determined to have music at his Christmas service after his organ broke. In reality, a priest wrote it while stationed in a pilgrim church in Austria.
25. "WHITE CHRISTMAS" is the best-selling song of all time.
Jingle My Coot. --Cooter
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