While there is a movie out this Holiday season that gives us a look at the legendary Krampus, you might be surprised to learn this particular creature has actually been talked about and feared for quite a long time and through a number of different cultures. The monster is still used as a way to keep some children from misbehaving during the festive season. Of course, the creature is also used as a way to give quite a few kids severe nightmares. Before you go and watch the movie and give yourself some real life nightmares, check out 10 facts you didn’t know about the “real” Krampus and tell us what you think.
December 5rg Is His Official Day
December 5 is known as Krampusnacht and is the monster’s official night, when he prowls the world looking for bad little boys and girls to steal and take to the underworld.