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Krampus in Austria and Slovenia

A Fearsome Figure to Discipline Misbehaved Children

Krampus, a horned, devilish figure, is believed to punish misbehaved children during the Christmas season. His appearance, often accompanied by loud noises and smashed pots, serves as a reminder to behave.