Just to catch you up to speed, Krampus -sometimes referred to as the Christmas devil – is described as a horned, half-demon, half-wolf figure (that originated in Central Europe) that punishes children ...
In Sardinia, Italy, goats, deer, boars, or bears may play the sacrificial role. Throughout Austria, Krampus, the beastly counterpart to St. Nicholas, frightens naughty children. But everywhere ...
including Germany and Austria. Krampus is often depicted as a half-demon, half-goat creature with horns, sharp fangs and a forked tongue. Menold posted an update on the Krampus in Pittsburgh ...