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 ...

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Forget that namby pamby Elf on the Shelf stuff — if you really want to get your kids to behave at Christmas time, tell them about Krampus. Krampus is a sort of anti-Claus, a horned beast who stuffs ...

Bust out the holiday cheer, Krampus is here! The holidays have officially arrived in The Secret World with the start of the all-new Christmas event, A Mother of a Season. Until the 2nd of January, ...

Krampus, in Tyrol also called Tuifl, is a demon-like creature represented by a fearsome, hand-carved wooden mask with animal horns, a suit made from sheep or goat skin and large cow bells attached to ...

Krampus is getting a lot of press this year with the upcoming horror movie, aptly titled Krampus. While he’s never been center stage quite like we’re seeing with this movie, Krampus has always been a ...

Germany is preparing to celebrate Krampus, possibly the world's most frightening Christmas tradition. Krampus is a beast-like creature that originates from German folk law. He punishes children during ...

However, for those who prefer dread in their gingerbread, San Antonio just might be the place to find it. Earlier this month, a few thousand people enjoyed something spookier than Santa when the ...

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