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3 CHRISTMAS BEASTS THAT AREN’T KRAMPUS‏!!

Hidden, Lummi Island, WA. Photo by Scarlett Messenger
Hidden, Lummi Island, WA. Photo by Scarlett Messenger

3 CHRISTMAS BEASTS THAT AREN’T KRAMPUS‏!!

I can almost guarantee that all of you are familiar with Krampus by now. This evil, half-goat version of Santa Claus has become extremely popular over the last few years, and with the release of Michael Dougherty’s film, Krampus, there isn’t a doubt that most of the North American population will be on a first-name basis with the Bavarian demon of legend.
What you may not know is Krampus isn’t the only creature looking to wreak some wintry havoc, there are a few others I’ve found with similar ideals. Don’t get me wrong, I love Krampus, but he is getting all the limelight right now. Let’s take a look at some other demons of Christmas.