As plausible a theory as any, I suppose.
Dec 25 2011
The real origin of Santa Claus’ flying reindeer: magic mushrooms?
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3 comments
frankb
December 25, 2011 at 6:46 pm CDT (UTC -5) Link to this comment
But how did this drug addled vision by a reindeer get into human mythology? Laplanders will drink the blood of live reindeer so maybe someone had a snort of this particular deer and had the same vision.
LaPlace
December 26, 2011 at 1:28 pm CDT (UTC -5) Link to this comment
Great link.
Thanks
robb
December 28, 2011 at 12:50 pm CDT (UTC -5) Link to this comment
reindeer eat shrooms, and dogs lick toads:
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6376594
p.s. true story. i know the family. click on the link to hear the story that was broadcast on the air.