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Real Name |
The Krampus |
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First appearance |
Unknown |
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Original publisher |
Alpine folklore |
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Created by |
The World |
Origin[]
Krampus is a creature originating in Alpine folklore, who punishes naughty children during Christmas. He is considered one of Saint Nicolas's companions. Young men parade around dressed as him during the Christmas season, he's also featured on greeting cards. He may be of pagan origin.