Ep. 68 Christmas Folklore
Episode description
Happy Candlenights! This year we are celebrating by bringing you a holiday tradition for each letter of the word Christmas. From talking animals to a cannibalistic scarecrow, we've got something for everyone this holiday season!
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Sources:
Winter Folklore Traditions and Creepy Christmas Monsters A to Z (mookychick.co.uk)
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