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McDaniel College professor of German Mohamed Esa has made a career of examining the symbolism of German folklore and fairy tales and said he sometimes sees those symbols, such as gold and poisoned ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Western Folklore is the journal of the Western States Folklore Society (formerly the California Folklore Society). The journal, ...

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Krampus comes at Christmas time, hairy backed, brown or black, cloven hooves, horns of the goat. You might know him from his appearances on The Office (ala Dwight Schrute) or in the show The League.