🎙️ Episode Title: "Krampus: The Christmas Demon" 🎄👹In this festive yet frightening episode of Tales, Trails, and Taverns, we’re delving into the chilling legend of Krampus—the shadowy counterpart to Santa Claus. From the icy peaks of Alpine folklore to modern-day pop culture, Krampus has been a symbol of fear, mischief, and punishment for centuries.📜 What you’ll discover:
- The ancient roots of Krampus in European pagan traditions.
- His role in Christmas lore as a punisher of naughty children.
- How the Krampusnacht celebration keeps the legend alive in Austria and beyond.
- A look at Krampus in film and pop culture, from terrifying horror flicks to his growing popularity in holiday celebrations worldwide.
Join me as we explore the history, the lore, and the cinematic interpretations of this horned, hoofed anti-hero of the holidays. Don’t miss this dive into the darker side of Christmas cheer! 🌲🔥👂 Listen now and follow for more spooky, historic, and mysterious tales! #Krampus #TalesTrailsAndTaverns #HauntedHolidays
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