Today is likely the busiest day of the year for the North American Aerospace Defense Command. You know them best as NORAD; they’re the organization that has been providing the Santa Tracker every year since the mid-1950s. There’s a lot of folklore about how the Santa Tracker started, but if it weren’t for the Cold War, we wouldn’t have this Christmas Eve tradition. It’s one of my favorite parts of the holiday season. Years ago, I’d assist my father in gathering the latest location info for his TV newscast on Christmas Eve. Now, I just keep track via the internet late into the night…

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