Anthony Mennella's encounters with the seemingly real Elf on the Shelf persist with new surprises.

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"My heart was just so happy." Grego also came up with a clever ... recommendation for other parents looking to start the Elf on the Shelf tradition. "Start simple," she says.

The force has put out an appeal on Twitter for help in tracking down a suspect who has been identified as Elf on the Shelf. It is said to have escaped from a high security unit and is taunting ...