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Valerie Willis
Dec 5, 20232 min read
Advent Calendar of Winter Mythos Day 5: Krampus, Christmas Devil, or Santa Clause's...
Germanic, Alpine Folklore Dec 5th; 6-7th Century orally; 16th Century written Yes, as in that scary movie critter. Not everything during...
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Valerie Willis
Dec 4, 20233 min read
Advent Calendar of Winter Mythos Day 4: Pooka of Kildare, Phooka, Púca puca
Pre-Celtic, Irish folklore, British, Welsh, Norse, Germanic As early as the 8th Century We’ve discussed gods, ancient entities, and...
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Valerie Willis
Dec 3, 20232 min read
Advent Calendar of Winter Mythos Day 3: Ullr, Ullin, or Ull
Norse mythology, Scandinavian, Germanic 200 CE to 3rd Century Meet the Winter God of Norse Mythology. As you are aware thanks to...
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Valerie Willis
Dec 2, 20233 min read
Advent Calendar of Winter Mythos Day 2: Yuki-Onna
Japanese folklore, Urban Legend Predates the Muromachi Period (1336-1573 Kyoto) There are many tales of these mysterious pale women. Some...
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Valerie Willis
Dec 2, 20234 min read
Advent Calendar of Winter Mythos Day 1: Cailleach Bheur
Pre-Celtic, Gaelic, Scottish Highland folklore, British, Arthurian, THOUSANDS of years old – no can find where she started! We’ll start...
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