December 28, 2023

Farcical Holidays

40 minutes

Chesnuts roasting on an open...lie? Justine shares the history of modern Christmas and the origins of Santa's little Hellian, Krampus. #TeamKrampus

Sources:

Weekend Update: Krampus on Kidnapping Naughty Children - SNL | https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LgJ6lWIwJnY

History of Christmas | https://www.history.com/topics/christmas/history-of-christmas#is-christmas-really-the-day-jesus-was-born

Have you been naughty? Then beware: Krampus is coming | https://today.usc.edu/have-you-been-naughty-then-beware-krampus-is-coming/#

This episode is available as a blog post: https://okvibes.wordpress.com/2021/11/29/farcical-holidays/

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By Justine Monikue