Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer was created in 1939 as part of a Christmas promotion by the U.S. department store Montgomery Ward.

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Auspicious

conducive to success; favourable.

Gallant

brave; heroic; showing courtesy and attentiveness.

Pastiche

an artistic work consisting of a medley of pieces from various sources; a hodgepodge.

Minutiae

minute or minor details; trivial details.

Inveigling

persuading someone to do something by means of deception or flattery.

Mephistophelian

resembling or characteristic of Mephistopheles, typically referring to an evil, manipulative nature.

Solicitude

care or concern for someone or something.

Effulgent

shining brightly; radiant; resplendent.

Indubitably

undoubtedly; certainly.

Abashed

embarrassed or ashamed.

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