Krampus: References & Edit History

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Article thoroughly revised and updated. Dec 16, 2025
Revised the Top Questions section. Dec 03, 2025
Added a Top Questions section. Nov 26, 2025
Added the movie Red One. Nov 26, 2025
Modified link of Web site: NPR - Horror For The Holidays: Meet The Anti-Santa. Oct 17, 2025
Add new Web site: NPR - Horror For The Holidays: Meet The Anti-Santa. May 17, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - " Wild and Beautiful: " The Krampus in Salzburg (PDF). Mar 17, 2025
Media added. Dec 02, 2024
Add new Web site: National Geographic - History - Who is Krampus? Explaining Santa Claus's Scary Christmas Counterpart. Oct 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Live Science - Who is Krampus, and what does he have to do with Christmas? May 18, 2023
Add new Web site: Ancient Origins - Santa’s Horned Helper: The Fearsome Legend of Krampus, Christmas Punisher. Sep 08, 2020
New article added. Nov 27, 2019
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