Episode 7: Holiday Monsters

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We explore the world of frightening Santa's helpers![ms_divider style="shadow" align="center" width="100%" margin_top="30" margin_bottom="30" border_size="5" border_color="#f2f2f2" icon="" class="" id=""][/ms_divider][ms_heading style="none" color="#c10606" border_color="" text_align="center" font_weight="400" font_size="50" margin_top="0" margin_bottom="0" border_width="5" responsive_text="no" class="" id=""]Sources[/ms_heading]

Santa Claus 

Thomas Nast  Puck Magazine White Rock Ginger Ale advertisement

Krampus

Grýla

Gryla"Some Icelandic Folklore Part I - Grýla", from Iceland Chronicles

Jólasveinarnir

The Yule Lads

Jólakōtturinn

"The Christmas Cat" by Haukur Magnusson, from The Reykjavik Grapevine

Knecht Ruprecht

"Krampus, Knecht Ruprecht, and Pelznickel: The Shady Characters of Christmas" by Dean Tweed, from Canada.com

Perchta

"Christmas Demons II: Krampus and Perchta" by Miss Stephanie Gallon, from the International Gothic Association

Pere Fouettard

La Befana

 

Black Peter

"6 to 8 Black Men" by David Sedaris[ms_divider style="shadow" align="center" width="100%" margin_top="30" margin_bottom="30" border_size="5" border_color="#f2f2f2" icon="" class="" id=""][/ms_divider][ms_heading style="none" color="#c10606" border_color="" text_align="left" font_weight="400" font_size="36" margin_top="0" margin_bottom="0" border_width="5" responsive_text="no" class="" id=""]Show Info:[/ms_heading]Test Pattern is originally broadcast on 103.5 FM WLSPLP Sun Prairie, Wisconsin, underwritten by the Bank of Sun Prairie.Music for Test Pattern is “Dance of Deception” by Kevin McLeod and is licensed under Creative Commons. For more, go to incompetech.com.Follow the show on Twitter @testpatternshow.You can also follow Tab @horrorflicktab and Jacob @banedrom.Contact us via email at jacobandtab@testpatternshow.com or use the Contact form.Like the Sun Prairie Media Center Facebook page and follow The Sun on Twitter @spmediacenter[ms_divider style="shadow" align="center" width="100%" margin_top="30" margin_bottom="30" border_size="5" border_color="#f2f2f2" icon="" class="" id=""][/ms_divider][ms_heading style="none" color="c10606" border_color="" text_align="center" font_weight="400" font_size="36" margin_top="0" margin_bottom="0" border_width="5" responsive_text="no" class="" id=""]Listen to the Episode![/ms_heading]

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