answers: nine
context: night and descending through chimneys when he is unable to enter the locked doors. The Awgwas nonetheless prevent so many of Claus's deliveries that Ak declares war upon them. With the aid of Asiatic Dragons, Three-Eyed Giants of Tatary, Goozzle-Goblins, and Black Demons from Patalonia, the Awgwas believe their might superior to that of the immortals; but they and their allies are destroyed. Claus is not present for any of the battle. When it is concluded, Ak tells him simply, "The Awgwas have perished". As his journeys continue, Claus is aided by two deer named Glossie and Flossie, who pull </s> Hobbs and Beth Goldfarb) sitting in a cabin and conversing by the fireplace and Christmas tree, and a short montage of mechanical toys, Christmas decorations, and a pet kitten during the opening and closing credits. The film was originally pitched to TV networks, who rejected it as it lacked a villain, but was then shown in theaters instead. This special has been rerun on TBN, USA Network, FOX Family (Now Freeform), and on KTLA channel 5 in Los Angeles. Two young bears, Nikomi and Chinook, know nothing of Christmas until the local park ranger tells them about the legend, and </s> of Santa Claus's reindeer up to nine. In traditional lore, Santa Claus's sleigh is led by eight reindeer: Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Dunder (variously spelled "Donder" and "Donner") and Blixem (variously spelled "Blixen" and "Blitzen"), with Rudolph being a 20th-century inclusion. The names Dunder and Blixem derive from Dutch words for thunder and lightning, respectively. The first reference to Santa's sleigh being pulled by a reindeer appears in "Old Santeclaus with Much Delight", an illustrated children's poem published in New York in 1821. The names of the author and the illustrator are not known. The poem, with eight
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