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Friday, December 26, 2014

The Kalikantzaroi

Part of Greek folklore, the kalikantzaroi are mischievous and malevolent hairy goat-bodied creatures that are said to dwell underground, or in the center of the earth. What they do there all year is attempt to cut down a large tree trunk symbolizing the foundation of life on earth. During the Christmas and New Year season, […] The post The Kalikantzaroi appeared first on The National Herald.


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