The original eight reindeer from the 'Twas the night Before Christmas' poem were Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donder, and Blitzen.
There were 8 reindeer in the poem twas the night before Christmas.
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A reindeer is mentioned in the poem 'The Night Before Christmas' by Clement C. Moore.
Rudolph was a later addition to the Christmas lore.
Yes, the names of the reindeer in "Twas the Night Before Christmas" are considered to be in the public domain. The poem was published in 1823 and the names of the reindeer have since become part of popular culture.
Rudolph the reindeer was not named in the poem "The Night Before Christmas." The poem was originally published on December 23, 1823. At that time, the reindeer listed were Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Dunder and Blixen.
Donner comes to mind
Rudolph the red-nosed raindeer.
The reindeer are Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, and Blitzen. Their names are found in the 1823 poem "A Visit from St. Nicholas" ("The Night Before Christmas"). Every child at one time memorized these names and imagined the reindeer swiftly pulling Santa's sleigh.
isRudolph was one of Santa's original reindeer
In the poem The Night Before Christmas, he lands on the roof, with his reindeer.
In "The Night Before Christmas" by Clement C. Moore, Santa's reindeer Donner's name is traditionally spelled "Dasher". There might be variations in different tellings of the story, but "Dasher" is the most commonly used spelling for that particular reindeer.