Iconic pet reindeer in Alaska falls mysteriously ill after someone tampers in his pen
A beloved reindeer in Alaska's biggest city is fighting for his life after falling mysteriously falling ill after someone ...
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Every March, Runners Race Reindeer Through the Streets of Anchorage
According to Lester, while on air one morning in 2007, he was reading about the running of the bulls in Spain when he told his listeners they should do the same thing in Alaska but with reindeer.
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The epic journey of Canada’s last (and only) reindeer
(Caribou and reindeer are the same species, but the latter have been domesticated.) Something similar had been tried at the turn of the century in nearby Alaska, when waves of reindeer boarded ...
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Someone stole and poisoned Anchorage’s iconic pet reindeer. But who? And why?
The Stewarts kept a series of reindeer — each named Star — that ... He and Star are a slice of familiar Alaska kitsch, taking frequent walks downtown, appearing at events and parades and ...
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Sandwiches That Were Invented In Each State
The reindeer sausage sandwich is as Alaskan as it gets. While reindeer meat has been around for centuries, this street food favorite took off in Anchorage, where vendors grilled smoky, juicy ...
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How the final shots of the Civil War came to be fired off the shores of Alaska
Along with the last shots of the Civil War fired from Confederate cannons, the waters off Alaska were the site ... the U.S. government to commission a reindeer drive of 400 animals from Nome ...