people signing an on-line petition calling for her to be reinstated. she says she has yet to receive an official offer to return, though. children of all ages, remember the classic, stop action movie "rudolph the red-nosed reindeer." able a few of those original puppets remain. one man on staten island has made it his mission to preserve them. ♪ snoelt. >> there isn't so much as a christmas tree left. these are the only two surviving puppets. >> my name is peter, and i am the owner of the original rudolph and santa puppets. sfleet have a holly jolly christmas and in case you didn't hear ♪ >> the secretary brought them home and used them for display every christmas. they were kept in the attic. a hot, dingy, old, old attic. over the wreerz they decayed.