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. Walking in leading the two reindeer Pete said. “Here we are now what?” “These boots go on the hoof of Comet,” The wizard said, handing Pete four of the boots. “You will note they remarked for the hoof the fit.” Handing the reindeer reigns to one of the helpers, Pete takes the boots looking to see where they go. Sly and one of the elves puts the boots on Dancer while Pet and a helper fit Comet with his.
Let’s let them walk around the barn to see how they will take to something being on the hoof.” Pete suggested. “Good idea,” Sly said, “We have plenty of time, so let them get use to the boots before we try anything else.”
Dancer, the oldest of the two, kicked his right rear leg in the air three or four times, then kicked hi right front leg. Standing for a minute as if he is thinking, he
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Watching as the touched the ground one behind the other. Santa and Sly started walking in their direction.Walking around each one putting his hand on their chest to check their heart rate Pete smiles, “They’re not even breathing hard,” he said, “Great,” Santa said. “Now when can we hook them up to the sleigh and give it a try.” ‘Tomorrow morning, about 10“ Clock, ” Sly said, looking at Santa we will hook them up to the sleigh, and you can go for a ride. “I can’t wait,” Santa said. “But can they pull the sleigh? Martha asked.
“There is no doubt in my mind that they can do it, and do it with ease.” “With eight reindeer, thirty two hooves and sixity four magnets they will create a force field never before seen. They should have no trouble pulling the sleigh even when it is loaded with toys,” Sly said. “You have nothing to worry about. Arriving at the barn in the barn fifteen minutes early Santa and his wife are greeted by the not only Pet and Sly, but the mayor and Fred the toyshop superintendent. “Good morning Santa, Martha, the mayor said, extending his hand for a handshake with

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