The Krampus and Friends Holiday Special, Part 2

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Society & Culture, History

4.2 • 24.1K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2015

⏱️ 34 minutes

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In addition to the characters we talked about on our last episode, there are even more colorful holiday traditions that may be a bit surprising to people who didn't grow up with them. That includes the ogress of Iceland and the Catalan pooping log. Read t

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0:00.0	And now for today's Roblox Winter Weather Alert,
0:02.7	I Heartland on Roblox has been walloped by a winter snow storm.
0:06.5	It is a winter wonderland.
0:08.9	You can now ice skate at State Farm Park.
0:11.4	In State Farm neighborhood, you can compete in snowball fights,
0:14.3	grab a hot cocoa and cookies, and more.
0:16.5	There's also special events from your favorite artists and podcasters all month,
0:20.3	along with scavenger hunts, exclusive content, and unique items.
0:23.9	So enjoy the festive winter weather at I Heartland on Roblox.
0:27.7	Head to iHeartRadio.com slash iHeartland today.
0:30.7	Welcome to Stuff You Missed in History Class from HowStuffWorks.com.
0:35.7	Hello and welcome to the podcast.
0:42.7	I'm Holly Fry, and I'm Tracy B. Wilson.
0:45.7	And in the first part of this two-parter,
0:47.7	we started our discussion of a sampling of winter holiday characters
0:51.7	that are beyond Santa Claus, which is sort of the most popular one here in the United States.
0:56.7	And this two-part episode started because we have gotten lots of requests about campus.
1:01.7	But there are also some other really unique folkloric icons tied to this time of year,
1:06.7	and we wanted to give them a little bit of play.
1:08.7	And while most of them have a theme along the lines of teaching or scaring children into behaving,
1:13.7	there's still a pretty interesting variety among them.
1:16.7	So in the first episode we talked about Austria's campus,
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