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Krampus: Christmas's Darkest Demon with Al Ridenour

16/12/2025
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On this week's episode, Bridget speaks with Al Ridenour, and expert on the Krampus. Al discusses the rich tradition of boogeyman characters in German folklore, particularly focusing on the concept of 'Kindelschreckfiguren' or child fear figures. He explains how these figures serve to protect children from dangers in their environment, such as water and grain fields. The Krampus is highlighted as a seasonal manifestation of these fear figures, illustrating the cultural variations of such characters across different societies.

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