And while the cause of most of these sleep remnants is fairly obvious, the reason behind those sometimes-sticky, sometimes-crusty gobs of crud that can dot the lashes or cling to the corners of the eye is less clear.
Santa's Little Helper's initial appearance on The Simpsons was in the first episode of the series, Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire, which aired on Dec. 17, 1989. Since then, he has become a recurring character.
The title is a pun from a line in the classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer song; All of (Olive) the oâ¦ther reindeer.... In the television special, Olive is a dog who believes she is a reindeer after hearing on the radio that Blitzen is injured and Santa hopes he can make the Christmas run with all of the other reindeer.