That included making Hivju a tank top that resembled birch bark - Krampus' wood of choice for spanking naughty kids - and replacing his cloven hooves with boots inspired by Dr. Martens.

When he and his associates show up, he'll start reading off a list of every time a kid has misbehaved in the past year, while said kid trembles in terror under the ...

Whitby Krampus Run is returning to the North Yorkshire coast for its 10th year A celebration of festive folklore is set to take over Whitby this weekend for the 10th annual Krampus run.

When he got to Krampus, the elderly residents were also surprised to hear about it. “I think that’s a fantastic tradition. I think we’re a lot nicer to kids these days,” he said of Krampus ...

He is thought to be something of the "anti-Santa." While Santa rewards children's good behavior with gifts, Krampus punishes "bad" kids with a birch rod. The tradition is celebrated in European ...

The ninth annual Krampus parade has taken place in Whitby, as people dressed as the mythical horned creature gathered to celebrate festive folklore. In an interpretation of the Austrian tradition ...