What classic Christmas poem first introduced all eight of Santa Claus’s reindeer?

Clement C. Moore’s poem “A Visit from St. Nicholas” – also called “Twas the Night Before Christmas” – is one of the first Christmas writings to depict Santa Claus with eight reindeer. He writes, “When, what to my wondering eyes should appear, but a miniature sleigh, and eight tiny rein-deer…”

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