A new exhibit in the Clarke Historical Museum’s Emmerson Room takes a look at the happy and the horrific in Victorian holiday lore. “For Christmas season this year, I chose to focus on Krampus, who is ...

When Edgar Loesch was growing up, his Christmas was filled with family, friends and St. Nicholas. But his German parents also had one, terrifying addition: a hairy monster named Krampus who they said ...

In attending the Mainx24 Christmas parade this year, it appears someone approved pagan rituals with the parade. I was astonished to see a float with the Krampus being shown to attendees. If you don’t ...

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While Santa Claus brings joy and gifts to good children, there's a darker figure lurking in European Christmas traditions. Krampus, a half-goat, half-demon creature, roams the streets punishing ...

From "A Christmas Carol" to "The Nightmare Before Christmas," the holidays have long carried a spooky edge — and that darkness did not start in Hollywood. According to writer and paranormal ...

As a counterpart to Saint Nicholas, the predecessor of the more approachable Santa Claus, Krampus was evoked in Central Europe for centuries as a warning to kids to be good. Costumed Krampuses caused ...

The brilliant minds and creators of The Horrorland, ranked among the Top 10 Haunted Attractions by USA Today, are back with a new holiday horror twist, Krampus: A Real Nightmare Before Christmas ...

Are you a Christmas Ships person or would you prefer the sonorous melodies of Tuba Christmas? Do you flock to the big tree lightings or the drive-thru light displays? Who’s your holiday mascot: Santa ...

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