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  1. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › KrampusKrampus - Wikipedia

    Krampus is a Perchten and Straggele inspired figure; but has very distinct physical traits that make Krampus unique to his cousins. Krampus is usually featured as a man with horns with one grotesque human foot and one foot of a goat, typically covered in black hair, and unique to Krampus; also a very long snake or dragon like tongue.

  2. May 27, 2024 · Krampus, in central European popular legend, a half-goat, half-demon monster that punishes misbehaving children at Christmastime. He is the devilish companion of St. Nicholas. Krampus is believed to have originated in Germany, and his name derives from the German word Krampen, which means “claw.”.

  3. en.m.wikipedia.org › wiki › Krampus_(film)Krampus (film) - Wikipedia

    Krampus is a 2015 Christmas comedy horror film based on the eponymous character from Austro-Bavarian folklore, directed by Michael Dougherty, who co-wrote with Todd Casey and Zach Shields.

  4. Dec 5, 2018 · Krampus, the half-man, half-goat counterpart to St. Nicholas, has been apart of folklore in Austria’s Alpine region for hundreds of years. Krampus origins begin with pagan celebrations of the...

  5. Dec 5, 2018 · Santa's got some competition: a terrifying Christmas devil named Krampus, which is catching on in pop culture worldwide.

  6. Nov 29, 2013 · Thanks to these images, most Atlas Obscura readers will probably be able to describe Krampus: a distinctly satyr-like devil with dark fur, and incessantly slithering tongue. But then...

  7. Sep 9, 2015 · Krampus DVD and Blu-Ray - http://amzn.to/2ehkhBwhttp://www.krampusthefilm.comLegendary Pictures’ Krampus, a darkly festive tale of a yuletide ghoul, reveals ...

  8. Dec 4, 2015 · Krampus: Directed by Michael Dougherty. With Emjay Anthony, Adam Scott, Toni Collette, Stefania LaVie Owen. A boy who has a bad Christmas accidentally summons a festive demon to his family home.

  9. Oct 29, 2022 · According to legend, Krampus is a hooved creature that accompanies Santa Claus around Christmas to mete out punishment to naughty children. If you're lucky, you might just get hit with a birch branch.

  10. This side is best embodied by Krampus, a fearsome creature with cloven hooves, dark fur, and ominous horns, who emerges from the shadows to terrorize the naughty children of the world. But where did the legend of Krampus originate, and how has his story grown over the years?

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