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blog.wired.com - 12/24/2008
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We get the inside scoop on how the guys with their eyes to the skies keep tabs on St. Nick.
noradsanta.org - 12/19/2008
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noradsanta.org —
Track Santa in 3D In addition to tracking
Santa on the NORAD Tracks Santa homepage, you can
also track his flight in Google Earth. To do so, you will need two things: To get ready ahead of time, click on the green button below to download the Google ...
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Track Santa in 3d
informationweek.com - 12/24/2008
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informationweek.com —
Santa Claus was over Japan early Wednesday and
heading south toward Guam, the Marshall Islands, New Guinea,
and ultimately Australia, according to a special, Google Maps-powered Web site established by the North American Aerospace Defense Command. ...
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NORAD Tracking Santa Claus With Google Maps -
downloadsquad.com - 12/24/2008
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downloadsquad.com —
Maybe you've been using the NORAD Santa tracker
every year for as long as you can remember,
like me, or maybe you haven't heard of it before. It is a great way to have some fun on Christmas Eve and answer some of those questions about when Santa will be at your house. The whole thing ...
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NORAD tracks Santa and answers questions
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TG Daily - All News —
... 1955 when the organization was called the Continental Air Defense Command (CONRAD). The beginning of the story was a Sears-Roebuck ad in a newspaper that gave out Santas telephone number. Unfortunately, the number was misprinted and it rang CONRADs operations center. Instead of being a Scrooge, Col. Harry Shoup, who headed up the operation, told a child hed check the radar. To this day, the tradition continues. Technology has become more sophisticated and Santa is still tracked. According to Wired, the North Warning System contains 47 radars positioned strategically ...
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