In Germany, Santa's Sidekick Is a Cloven-Hooved, Child-Whipping
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
The Krampus is even gaining a following on this side of the pond, with Krampus art shows, Krampus beer crawls and Krampus rock shows
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