Bad Santas: The Thugs and Thiefs of Icelandic Christmas

[Jon Thorsteinsson]

Everybody loves Santa Claus. That jolly “big boned” fellow that zooms across the continents on his sleigh to give us presents is obviously a welcome guest to most. But Icelanders have a lot darker tradition and Icelanders being Icelanders, it is a bit weird as well.

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