Episode 86: St. Nick's Creepy Cohorts
Wes and Beth discuss several of St. Nick's creepy cohorts from Europe, including Belsnickel, Father Whipper, and Frau Perchta.
https://www.vice.com/en/article/43989p/perchta-christmas-goddess-demon-woman
https://boroughsofthedead.com/frau-perchta/
Belsnickel
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belsnickel
https://allthatsinteresting.com/belsnickel
https://www.themsv.org/belsnickel-wha-holiday-traditions-shenandoah-valley/
Father Whipper
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P%C3%A8re_Fouettard
https://curiousrambler.com/father-whipper/
https://www.farmersalmanac.com/scary-christmas-characters
Gryla
https://guidetoiceland.is/history-culture/the-icelandic-yule-lads-and-gryla
https://gamerant.com/yule-cat-facts-lore-trivia/#the-yule-lads-are-just-as-bad
Credit: https://www.FesliyanStudios.com Background Music
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