5 Creepy Christmas Cryptids
This week we cover 5 creepy Christmas cryptids. To be fair, most of them are winter cryptids, but over the years have become associated with Santa and his whole deal. So here we are, introducing you to new nightmares just in time for Christmas!
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https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/monsters-of-christmas
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/43989p/perchta-christmas-goddess-demon-woman
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/my-elf-on-the-shelf-and-t_b_6237164
https://www.ingebretsens.com/culture/traditions/legend-of-nisse-and-tomte
https://www.dailyscandinavian.com/the-tomten/
https://scarylittlechristmas.wordpress.com/2013/12/23/icelandic-terrors/
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https://www.nationalgeographic.com/news/2018/12/131217-krampus-christmas-santa-devil/