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santa tracker
Published Monday December 24, 2012

Josie Loza: App lets you track Santa’s location
Josie Loza Omaha World-Herald

Editor’s Note: This story was originally on Omaha.com

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Welcome to Out There, Christmas edition!

The app you (and your kids) might want to check out today, especially, is Santa Tracker: North Pole Command Center. The iPhone app gives you Santa’s precise location, speed, destinations and amount of presents delivered.

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We’ve all heard “Twas the Night Before Christmas.” Now there are versions that will be cherished by all who live for episodes of “The Walking Dead” and those who are sure the zombie apocalypse is imminent. Alex Willis and Valerie Woelk have created “T’was the Night of Zombies Before Christmas: a cautionary tale for Bad little girls and boys,” where a family meets Zombie Claus. Also try “The Zombie Night Before Christmas,” an undead sendup of Clement C. Moore’s famous poem, by H. Parker Kelley and Dominic Mylroie.

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