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  2. Christmas elf - Wikipedia

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    The Santa Clause series and The Christmas Chronicles), the elves' jobs also include operating police and air forces protecting the North Pole, helping Santa outside the Pole when he is captured by the real-world police, and as Santa's secret-service-like bodyguards .

  3. What's the Elf on the Shelf story? Here's how the beloved ...

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    Elf on the Shelf today . In what is likely one of the most successful self-publishing stories of all time, more than 17.5 million Scout Elves have been adopted around the world since their debut.

  4. 'It's magic': Here's the history behind the Elf on the Shelf ...

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    Their book, "The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition," tells the story of Santa's scout elves, who make themselves at home and fly back to the North Pole each night.

  5. The Story Behind The Elf on the Shelf That Started It All - AOL

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    In its simplest form, The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition is a book that comes with an adorable (or somewhat creepy, depending on your point of view) Scout Elf figurine. The story, written ...

  6. The Elf on the Shelf - Wikipedia

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    The Elf on the Shelf is the name of a 2005 American picture book for children, written by Carol Aebersold and her daughter Chanda Bell, and its accompanying toy elf.The book was illustrated by Coë Steinwart and tells a Christmas-themed story, written in rhyme, that explains how Santa Claus knows who is naughty and nice.

  7. Elf - Wikipedia

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    A person dressed as a Christmas Elf, Virginia, 2016 19th century illustration of an elf teasing a bird by Richard Doyle With industrialisation and mass education, traditional folklore about elves waned; however, as the phenomenon of popular culture emerged, elves were re-imagined, in large part based on Romantic literary depictions and ...

  8. The history of 'The Elf on the Shelf' - AOL

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    In 2005, the children's picture book 'The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition' was released by Aebersold and Bell. The premise was simple - this little elf was sent from the North Pole to ...

  9. Elf (film) - Wikipedia

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    A. O. Scott of The New York Times also gave the film a positive review, saying, "Elf is a charming, silly family Christmas movie more likely to spread real joy than migraine, indigestion and sugar shock. The movie succeeds because it at once restrains its sticky, gooey good cheer and wildly overdoes it."