Previously: The House In Kita Ward. Type: LC (Legendary Creature). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Valcamonica (Camonica Valley) in the Lombardy region of Italy. Subject, known as the Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Badalisc, The Winter Holiday Goat-Serpent Of Italy
Christmas
The Most Dangerous Games: A Polish Christmas Ritual For Good Health
Previously: The Sky Is Blue And I See You. In the spirit of the season, today, we’re looking at a ritual game that isn’t actually dangerous at all: A Polish Christmas ritual for good health. With Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: A Polish Christmas Ritual For Good Health
Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Company I Work For Has A Wonderful Christmas Tradition”
Previously: “Doorless Chambers.” Who’s up for a little holiday party? A gathering of friends, or family, or colleagues? A chance to eat, drink, and be merry? Well, whatever your party-going Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “The Company I Work For Has A Wonderful Christmas Tradition”
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Kallikantzaroi, The Greek Goblins Of Christmas
Previously: Letta The Haunted Doll. Type: AC (Agents of Chaos). Period/location of origin: Subjects' precise period of origin is unknown, although they are known to have gained a great deal of Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Kallikantzaroi, The Greek Goblins Of Christmas
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Mari Lwyd
Previously: Père Fouettard. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: An unknown era during the pre-Christian period; alternatively, late 18th/early 19th century (see: Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Mari Lwyd
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Père Fouettard, Or “Father Whipper”
Previously: Jólakötturinn, The Yule Cat. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: Debatable. According to some reports, subject, known as Père Fouettard in French (in Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Père Fouettard, Or “Father Whipper”
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Jólakötturinn, Or The Yule Cat
Previously: Gryla. Type: UP (Unholy Pet). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Iceland. Although many reports state that subject, known as the jólakötturinn or Yule Cat, originated during the Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Jólakötturinn, Or The Yule Cat
Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Gryla
Previously: Horrifying House Guest. Type: PE (Preternatural Entity). Period/location of origin: The earliest written record of subject appears in literature dating back to the 13th century; Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: Gryla