Just read this over breakfast and thought I'd share. For those of you with young kids though I'd keep this quite.....

The Danish air force has admitted causing the death of Rudolph the Reindeer and has paid compensation of Father Christmas.

Air Force Payout Cues Santa Woes (BBC News Online; Friday 30th September 2005)

Hope the rest of the reindeer crew are alright and can still make the round trip at Christmas!!!