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The legend of Krampus, that mischievous companion to St. Nicholas, has roots that dig deep into the frosty soil of Alpine folklore. Emerging from the shadows of the dark winter nights, Krampus embodies the primal fears and delights of the season. His origins are often traced back to pre-Christian traditions, where he was viewed as a horned figure representing the wildness of nature. The ancient peoples of the Alps, steeped in animism, likely conceived Krampus as a spirit that roamed the forests, reminding them of the untamed wilderness lurking just beyond their hearths. This connection to nature and its darker elements makes our winter demon a figure of fear, as well as a reminder of the balance between civilization and the wild.

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