Author reveals Georgia origins of 'The Elf on the Shelf
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Elf on the Shelf empire keeps expanding
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Camo 'Elf on the Shelf' can carry out covert Christmas ops
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Judge jokingly bans Elf on the Shelf during holiday season
My Family Invented the Elf on the Shelf — Here's How We Grew It
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Kitty Dimbleby: Elf on the Shelf is wrecking Christmas
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The Elf on the Shelf': How a family tradition grew to a global Christmas enterprise, Cobb Life Magazine
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The Strange And Sweet History Of The Elf On The Shelf
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My lightbulb moment: Creator of The Elf On The Shelf
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No more Elf on the Shelf, Georgia judge says in mock judicial order