In Iceland, they celebrate Christmas with the folklore of the 'Yule Lads' —13 mischievous trolls, such as 'Spoon-licker' and 'Sausage-swiper', who visit in the 13 days leading up to Christmas to torment children. They also have a pet named 'Yule Cat', who eats people! | SBS Australia
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In Iceland, Christmas comes with a twist… 🎄❄️ Thirteen mischievous trolls—known as the Yule Lads—descend from the mountains one by one during the 13 nights before Christmas. Each has a unique personality… some steal sausages, some slam doors, and some simply leave small gifts for children who’ve been kind. It’s one of the oldest and strangest holiday traditions in Europe— a reminder that winter folklore was never meant to be cute… it was meant to be magical, wild, and a little bit eerie. Did yo
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Meet Iceland’s 13 Yule Lads… the mischievous trolls who replace Santa in one of the strangest Christmas traditions on Earth. 🎄❄️ For 13 nights, each troll comes down from the mountains with a different personality—some leave gifts, some cause trouble, and some… just want your snacks. 😂 Folklore wasn’t always warm and fuzzy. It was magical, strange, and meant to remind children to behave. Would you survive a visit from all 13? 👀👇 Tell me which troll you’d be most scared of! #history #folklore
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