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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer is a holiday classic, and a beloved story for children and parents alike—most of whom probably remember watching the animated tale when they were children themselves. But apart from being a family TV-watching tradition, Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer and his band of misfits can teach us a lot of life lessons. Here are five of our favorites:

It’s good to be different: Okay, so we’re giving away the ending, but we all know that at the end, Rudolph’s “defect” is his strongest asset. He saves Christmas for children everywhere by guiding Santa’s sleigh with his glowing red nose.