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Merry Krampus! In medieval European folklore, Krampus emerged as a fearsome counterpart to Saint Nicholas, a horned and hooved figure who punished wayward children, his dark visage serving as a stark reminder of the season's balance between reward and retribution. Entwined with winter solstice traditions, Krampus personified the harshness of winter and the moral discipline of medieval society, a creature as much a part of the festive period as the promise of spring's return. A card…
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Krampus- alpine folklore: a dark tall figure that has two curled horns and goat legs and tail. He would come to each house every year to kidnap all the naughty children in a big bag that he threw over his shoulder.
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my friends and i kept talking about how fun it would be if junkrat got a krampus skin and he didn’t get ANYTHING (not that im surprised bc him n roadhog were basically the stars of the halloween...
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Folklore surrounding Krampus has an association with witches, particularly because the legend of Krampus spans back to pre-Christian pagan times.
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Description My first DA drawing of 2016...and with a brand new pental pen I can ink own my drawings easily!....though that is with a little mess of ink smudge on you hand. Still! I finally managed to draw a perfect picture of Krampus!....alongside with a kid. (comparison size isn't my strong suit) Kinda became a bit obsessed with the legend of Krampus after watching the film and owning the graphic novel; took a bit of research just to get the idea of the character that Krampus is another…
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