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	<title>Rick's Blog &#187; History of the Christmas Elf</title>
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	<description>The Christmas Elf Family Christmas Tradition Since 1985</description>
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		<title>A Short Trip Back In Time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 14:17:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Kuntzman</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Within the past week or so, we received a comment questioning the origin of Christopher Pop-In-Kins.    Some of Christopher&#8217;s many fans wanted to help set the record straight about the Christmas elf&#8217;s beginnings.
One sent us this Canton Repository article from 1999 &#8211; read how Flora and Al created the children&#8217;s Christmas elf [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Within the past week or so, we received <a href="http://www.imaginatives.com/blog/2008-06/what-do-insurance-and-christmas-elves-have-in-common/#comments">a comment</a><a href="http://www.imaginatives.com/blog/2008-06/what-do-insurance-and-christmas-elves-have-in-common/#comments" target="_self"> questioning the origin of Christopher Pop-In-Kins</a>.    Some of Christopher&#8217;s many fans wanted to help set the record straight about the Christmas elf&#8217;s beginnings.</p>
<p>One sent us this Canton Repository article from 1999 &#8211; read how <a href="http://www.cantonrep.com/old_repsearch_detail.php?ID=6692" target="_blank">Flora and Al created the children&#8217;s Christmas elf</a> that families nationwide fell in love with.</p>
<p>And, another sent a Canton Repository article from 2003.  Check it out and see how <a href="http://www.cantonrep.com/index.php?ID=134755&amp;Category=8&amp;fromSearch=yes&amp;subCa" target="_blank">Christopher Pop-in-Kins and Rick Johnson have changed over the past five years</a>.</p>
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