Stories of Iceland

Yule - Not Christmas

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Iceland has thirteen Yule-Lads, a cat which eats children, strange songs and a long colorful history of celebrating Jól.

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Björk has a version of the song about the Yule-Cat.

A choir singing about Yule-Lads and their mother Grýla.

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Stories of IcelandBy Óli Gneisti Sóleyjarson
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