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Sam Cooke's Cupid

Cupid is a song by American singer Sam Cooke, released on May 16, 1961. It charted at number 17 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 20 on the Hot R&B Sides chart; the track performed best in the United Kingdom, peaking at number seven on the UK Singles Chart. Cooke's producers had asked him to write...

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Mrs. Claus Reads - The Night Before Christmas

Sit back and listen to Mrs. Claus read, 'Twas the Night before Christmas. A Visit from St. Nicholas, more commonly known as The Night Before Christmas and 'Twas the Night Before Christmas from its first line, is a poem first published anonymously in 1823 and later attributed to Clement Clarke Moore...

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Consider Volunteering to Grow Your Business

Volunteering is a great way to get out in the community and network with people, give back to your community, and meet other like-minded business owners. Not only does it put you in direct contact with other small businesses, but it could make your brand more visible in the community. One way t...

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Great Conversation with Dr. Fauci

I finally got a chance today to sit down for a few minutes with Dr. Fauci and express my concerns for this year's flight. We have been following all of the events taking place throughout the world and want to make sure that we will not be stirring things up and spreading things unintentionally. I ...

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Writing Tight for News Articles

Writing tight, or writing articles tight, is an term used by editors to keep articles short, sweet, and to the point. When you are writing for a newspaper or a new article, you want to keep your information as minimalist as possible. You are not writing a research paper or a short story, you are ...

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Cross Promoting with Other Small Businesses

One way to grow your small business is to consider cross-promoting with other small businesses. This will help get your business in the eyes of a larger audience, as well as, help share some advertising costs. Cross promoting is also a great way to network with another small business. Having som...

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Tom Turkey Squad Heading to Mt. Vernon

For Immediate Release: The Department of Elfland Security will be sending the “Tom Turkey” security squad to Mt. Vernon tomorrow afternoon. Please be prepared to stay until after Thanksgiving at which time you will escort Tom Turkey, code name “Big Bird” back to the North P...

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The History of the Wishbone Superstition

One of the elves working with Tom on items for his website asked Tom an interesting question that we found when reviewing the interview tapes. You see, we record our sessions with the Legendary Figures, because you never know when you have to go back and review what was said. Elves are not really gr...

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Tom Turkey adds New Coloring Page

In his ongoing campaign to save his fellow turkey’s during the holiday season, Tom Turkey has posed for a new coloring page. Here is a quote from Tom himself: I suggest… gobble, gobble, that since everyone decorates for Christmas early… gobble, gobble, and songs play in stores, ...

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Santa Asked to Call for Clearance

Prep and Landing has asked if Santa can place a call to Police Commissioner Bratton as to avoid some of the confusion and complications that they ran into last year. If you recall, Prep and Landing had issues when they tried to access secured areas around the glass ball in Time Square so that they ...

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Father Time's Gift to the Claus'

Father Time just brought a beautiful Christmas gift to the Claus'. It is a twin to Carrier-Belleuse's clock that is located at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Made of bronze and walnut, the clock is made extremely detailed in its carvings and stands almost twenty-one inches tall. Mrs. Claus sai...

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Frosty Trivia Added

Frosty added a link to a webpage that has some trivia about his TV Show. What was the old hat that Frosty wore made out of? Upon coming to life, what were Frosty's first words? Frosty's pipe was made from what? What were Frosty's last words at the end of the show? See how much you know by click...

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Santa is Getting Up From Nap

Although Santa works all year long in preparation for his delivery run throughout the world on Christmas Eve, he does get a bit worn out afterwards. With help from Father Time, he is able to slow down time in order to get all of his deliveries accomplished, but to Santa the time is like almost a we...

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Photo from Space Station

On occasion, Santa can be a bit of a prankster with those who know he is out there flying around the brisk Christmas Eve night air. The long trip of delivering gifts to all of the children in the world can sometime get a bit tedious and he likes to blow off a little steam so to speak. Each years...

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5 Ways to Spend Time with Your Kids When You are Busy

Parents can often find themselves consumed with life and often run out of time within a day to stop and spend quality time with their children. It is not their fault. It is not that they don't love their children very much. I could be due to financial reasons where both parents have to work, or i...

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Santa Checks In

Santa just called to check in. He says that all is going well. Not too many issues and the team is holding up great. He asked of Park and Landing could leave him a crescent wrench along the route. He dropped his when he was opening the reloading satellite and may need one later. He also rep...

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Rare photo of workshop

I just came down out of my office and went through the workshop and thought I would share this rare photograph. This is a picture taken with production shut down. No elves, everyone is outside awaiting take off. It is very quiet in the workshop at the moment and this is extremely rare. I j...

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Careful Traveling Home

For those traveling to the north tonight after the festivities, please beware that an avalanche has blocked some of the northern paths. We have crews on the way to clear the roads and rails, but they may take a few more hours to get things all cleared up. If you would like to make arrangements to...

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First Gift of Christmas back in North Pole Public Square

Santa will be giving the first gift of Christmas again this year in North Pole Public Square. If you remember, we had to move the ceremony last year due to weather issues; however, everything is going well for the presentation later today. After the ceremony, Santa will be leaving for his yearly ...

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Prep and Landing Team Meeting Scheduled

There will be a prep and landing team meeting at 3 p.m. with Santa in the great ballroom. After the meeting you will have about another hour before departure, so be prepped to leave before the meeting. There is a small change to this year's schedule. Santa would like some increased electronic d...

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Final Flight Test Scheduled

The final test flight is scheduled for 10 a.m. We will need all snow crews to have the take-off zone cleared by 9 a.m. All of the reindeer with the exception of Vixen was exercised today. Vixen will receive her work-out in the morning. If you recall, the last flight test has some issues wit...

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A Snowman in Golf

Frosty want's to remind you. If you receive a snowman in golf, you get an 8 on the hole. It may sound like a lot of fun to score a snowman in golf, but it certainly will not help your score card. Most golfers want to have the lowest score possible on each hole they play and would probably not br...

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Workshop Employees Returning Today from Eclipse Trip

Workshop workers from Local 2525 will be returning to the Pole this morning from their trip to Australia to view the solar eclipse. I spoke with union president Gene Cransin this morning via satellite phone and he said that the trip was a great way for the team to do some bonding and relax for th...

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Frosty Gifs

Frosty found this link to "Giphy" of him from his 1968 movie. via GIPHY If you are ever looking for some animated images of Frosty, check out the following link: http://giphy.com/search/frosty-the-snowman...

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About TAOLF and DES

The Assembly of Legendary Figures (TAOLF) is the group made up of all of your childhood friends. They come together on a regular basis to meet with each other in order to discuss their certain holidays, and how they can help each other spread love, joy, and cheer to children all around the world.

The Assembly of Legendary Figures

The security, Information Technology, and Medical support for all members of the TAOLF now falls under the support an care of Santa's private security detail the Department of Elfland Security (DES). DES is in charge of the maintenance and support of this website and all associated websites that are part of TAOLF.

ELF SECURITY UPDATES

Although the no-fly will be made formal in a couple of weeks, there is no flying during training sessions.
Posted on: Nov 30, 2022 - 13:25:00


If anyone has any information who was in the glue factory's mix room on 2/8/2022 at 3pm, please contact the Office of Elf affairs.
Posted on: Feb 17, 2022 - 18:20:00


Bit of a delay getting scores tallied for Snowball games. Should be out later tonight.
Posted on: Jan 28, 2022 - 19:17:00


Big Red has returned to the North Pole and back to work. Meeting scheduled for 5pm with all workshop supervisors.
Posted on: Jan 14, 2022 - 13:54:00


From the Dept of WWW/PR - Those viewing page on phone, menu under construction. Will be up shortly.
Posted on: Jan 02, 2022 - 13:22:00


Tinsel Football Game scheduled for tomorrow to wrap up the season. Game starts at 1pm.
Posted on: Jan 02, 2022 - 01:35:00


Big Red on return approach to North Pole, Arctic. 7.5 Billion delivered. - Great Job Santa!
Posted on: Dec 25, 2021 - 04:52:00


Arriving in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States! Nearly completed...
Posted on: Dec 25, 2021 - 04:15:00


7.36 Billion gifts delevered
Posted on: Dec 25, 2021 - 04:15:00


Big Red heading for Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. 5.7 billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 23:24:00


Big Red already visited New York City, now heading towards Nantucket, Massachusetts. 5.5 billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 22:44:00


Big Red reported heading to Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, 5.4 billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 22:24:00


Big Red heading to Savannah, Georgia, United States.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 22:13:00


Big Red heading to Key West, Florida.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 22:10:00


Big Red reported heading to Havana, Cuba. 5.3 billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 22:03:00


Big Red just reported heading for STSS satellite tracking over Greenland
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 20:51:00


Big Red approaching Tasiilaq, Greenland, 4.8 billion gifts delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 20:48:00


Big Red heading to Edinburgh, Scotland, 4.2 billion delivered
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 18:47:00


Big Red approaching Mikkeli, Finland, 2.8 Billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 14:29:00


Big Red approaching Antananarivo, Madagascar 2.5 Billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 13:41:00


Big Red approaching The Settlement, Christmas Island 1.5 Billion delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 10:32:00


Big Red heading for Perth, Australia - 1.46 Billion delivered
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 10:25:00


Big Red approaching Sydney, Australia
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 08:34:00


Big Red approaching Kimbe, Papua New Guinea - 740 million delivered
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 08:15:00


Big Red approaching San Vincente, Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 08:09:00


Big Red approaching Trudovoye, Russia - 664,000,000 delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 07:59:00


Big Red, approaching Nogliki, Russia.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 07:47:00


Santa leaves Sector 1 and entering Sector 2. 567,000,000 delivered.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2021 - 07:42:00


The stables are reporting that they are taking the "Reindeer Zephier" out of storage this afternoon to start preparations for Christmas Eve
Posted on: Dec 20, 2021 - 15:06:00


All items have been distributed for tonight's elf training.
Posted on: Dec 17, 2021 - 16:22:00


Flight Command filed flight plan for today's flight. The elves will be leaving shortly for their event down south.
Posted on: Dec 17, 2021 - 16:12:00


ALERT: Trolls have been spotted to the North East, security has been dispatched.
Posted on: Dec 15, 2021 - 19:42:00


Please stay clear of Pine Cone Ave. A truck has overturned and crews are clearing the street. Thankfully nobody was injured.
Posted on: Dec 09, 2021 - 23:00:00


Developers are working on a new notification system for the website. More information to follow.
Posted on: Dec 06, 2021 - 18:12:00


Just got word that there are trolls in the western part of the Noble Forest. All elves please evacuate.
Posted on: Nov 30, 2021 - 14:38:00


Just received word that the new www team has found and fixed the problem with the fonts on the website.
Posted on: Nov 29, 2021 - 16:12:00


Naughty/Nice team taking break from reading social media posts. Will resume after lunch.
Posted on: Nov 29, 2021 - 11:35:00


Report from WWW/PR that they are working on an Official Elf Name Lookup database.
Posted on: Nov 27, 2021 - 21:47:00


Naughty Nice List database is now fully operational on the website. https://www.naughty-nice-database.html to look up anyone.
Posted on: Nov 26, 2021 - 23:28:00


Just received notice that the Naught/Nice database search will be back online on the website later tonight.
Posted on: Nov 26, 2021 - 23:27:00


Contact Page now active on website which will allow the public to submit questions. Can be found at https://www.taolf.com/contact-us.html
Posted on: Nov 26, 2021 - 21:29:00


WWW/PR Team reported that they are working on a new utility to allow the public to ask questions of the Legendary Figures
Posted on: Nov 26, 2021 - 19:29:00


WARNING, snow storm on the way. Be sure to bundle up if you are going out today.
Posted on: Nov 26, 2021 - 09:51:00


Full production in workshop to begin at 0900. Hope everyone rested up during their holiday.
Posted on: Nov 26, 2021 - 08:55:00


BIG RED has landed back at the village. Ground Control Great Job! Parade Debriefing in Conference Room after Security Detail arrives back.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 12:51:00


BIG RED - Super Sonic, will be landing in 16 minutes. Ground crew prepare for landing.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 12:34:00


BIG RED crossing into Greenland, ready to go super sonic. Mrs. Claus is sending back some great images. Will post on screen in main hall.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 12:31:00


BIG RED reports minor turbulence over Great Lakes. Other than that, all is well. Security detail to leave NYC at 1220.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 12:09:00


BIG RED has lifted off. North Pole Flight command has control.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 12:04:00


All elves are to be on break right now. If you head to the main hall, Mrs. Claus is server cookies and cocoa. The parade is on the big screen.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 10:37:00


GET READY! Santa and Mrs. Claus will be heading back to the pole soon.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 09:28:00


Just received word from stables, pre-light check on sleigh and reindeer complete. Flight plan filed. Santa scheduled for 0700 take-off.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 03:45:00


Security team leaving for NYC at 0600. Please make sure you have everything you need. Meet in main lodge for pre-briefing at 0500.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 03:25:00


Security reported that Santa will be ready for take-off right after his appearance in the parade. All is pretty uneventful so far.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 03:22:00


Received a report from the website update team that they are in the final stages of the cleanup process.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 03:07:00


Our new ELF SECURITY ALERT feed has been created and will now be posted to Facebook and Twitter
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 02:38:00


Working on a new feed for the ELF SECURITY UPDATES so that they can be pushed out again on social media. Stay Tuned.
Posted on: Nov 25, 2021 - 02:37:00


Just got a call from Santa. The Assembly are a bit upset with the website. They want it redesigned and updated ASAP.
Posted on: Nov 24, 2021 - 14:06:00


EMERGENCY: Wrapping is running low on red ribbon!
Posted on: Nov 23, 2021 - 23:36:00


Warehouse reports that they have sent the last building block set to wrapping. Those are completed for this year.
Posted on: Nov 23, 2021 - 20:27:00


Web developers have reported that security updates have their own section now on the website. Please be sure to follow
Posted on: Nov 23, 2021 - 17:36:00


Web developers: Remember to break out ELF SECURITY UPDATEs form the regular block posts.
Posted on: Nov 23, 2021 - 17:27:00


We got word from the chief. The website needs an overhaul. Meeting in my office in 10 minutes.
Posted on: Nov 23, 2021 - 16:44:00


Father Time and security crew have arrived in NY Time Square. No issues to report.
Posted on: Dec 31, 2015 - 17:59:00


Prep and Landing just reported that all is A-OK in preparation for Father Time's visit. They will be monitoring the situation.
Posted on: Dec 28, 2015 - 17:57:00


Prep and Landing Team will be leaving the North Pole at first light for New York City. Please pack for warm weather.
Posted on: Dec 27, 2015 - 18:01:00


We will have a security briefing at 4:00 p.m. for Prep and Landing and security detail for Father Time. This is a mandatory meeting.
Posted on: Dec 27, 2015 - 12:30:00


Coming up on 5 Billion deliveries and will be visiting Tampa Florida next!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 19:46:00


Over 3.7 billion gift deliveries made.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 18:21:00


Heading to the South Sandwich Islands....hope they have cookies!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 18:21:00


2,562,000,000 presents delivered at 2:30 pm. Still on schedule.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 14:30:00


4th Satellite of gifts has been emptied. First three have returned back to the North Pole safely.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 11:58:00


And the big man is on his way to Sri Lanka!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 11:57:00


1,135,000,000 presents delivered at 9:42 a.m. Renewal Satellite 1 is empty and on the way back to the North Pole.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 09:42:00


1,500,000,000 deliveries complete!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 07:26:00


Fiji toy satellite to sleigh exchange completed.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 07:16:00


Antarctica check...Fiji next.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 06:39:00


Santa has passed Wake Island. No problems. No need for emergency services at the mid Pacific stop.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 06:26:00


Santa is about to take off. I don't believe how many have showed up. This is awesome!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 02:57:00


Prep and landing reports in with no issues as of yet.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 02:04:00


The Polar Express should be arriving any minute. Santa is dressed and on his way down to the square. Celebration to begin soon!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 01:58:00


Reindeer and sled are being brought to the square now. All look great!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 01:53:00


If you are coming to the square, you better get there soon. Almost no more room left!
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 01:32:00


Just heard from Polar Express and they are on schedule. Just had a small issue, but it has been resolved.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 00:51:00


Cleaning crew's shift will begin 1 hour after Santa's take-off. We will start with the warehouse this year.
Posted on: Dec 24, 2015 - 00:08:00


Gift delivery update...150,000,000 successful deliveries.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 23:10:00


Santa's Elf Launch Staff : 3 hours and 40 minutes until communications with NORAD begins.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 21:59:00


Mrs. Claus has a fresh batch of cookies and hot cocoa available in the workshop kitchen... very tastey!
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 21:03:00


Com Check Successful.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 18:26:00


Security Communications Check in 5 minutes. Please man your stations.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 18:25:00


Flight plan for restocking satellite balloons cleared with NORAD, lift-off will be in about 20 minutes. All are loaded and fueled.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 18:11:00


The Polar Express should be arriving in about 8 hours (We hope). Santa should be leaving in 9 hours after giving the first gift.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 17:57:00


Santa leaves the North Pole in 15hrs and 17 minutes.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 11:42:00


Toy production for 2015 has officially ended. Please continue to stock the southern warehouse and begin for satellite lift off.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 11:41:00


Eastern warehouse is now full, please divert all packages to the Western warehouse. Production level now brought back to normal levels.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 10:49:00


Test flight was a great success. Please avoid stable area if possible.
Posted on: Dec 23, 2015 - 10:37:00


Attention All Elves: Please be sure to take your mandatory breaks to avoid the time out tax. Supervisors: Please track carefully.
Posted on: Dec 22, 2015 - 23:49:00


All shifts will be served FREE lunch until after delivery. Lunches will be provided by Mrs. Claus in the workshop kitchen.
Posted on: Dec 22, 2015 - 23:47:00


Santa just reported shortage on toys for boys 8-12, production to increase until further notice.
Posted on: Dec 22, 2015 - 23:27:00


The northern warehouse is now full, begin diverting all packages to the eastern warehouse.
Posted on: Dec 22, 2015 - 02:37:00


Snow removal has asked if you could remove all vehicles in the south parking lot after lunch.
Posted on: Dec 15, 2015 - 16:00:00



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