a christmas story fun facts

Did you know that the song "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" was written by Johnny Marks in 1949? The song became a hit after it was recorded by Gene Autry, who sang the original version. The song was so popular that it has since been recorded by hundreds of other artists, including Bing Crosby, Connie Francis, and even Mariah Carey. The song has also been turned into a TV special, a movie, and even a Broadway musical.