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The holiday tradition that won’t stay standing
In Scandinavia, the Yule Goat has become one of the most unusual Christmas traditions in the world. Every year, massive straw goats are built as holiday symbols—but many are quickly burned, destroyed, ...
STOCKHOLM, Dec 17 (Reuters) - A giant straw Yule goat in the Swedish town of Gavle was set ablaze on Friday for the first time in five years, reviving a long-running tradition of locals illegally ...
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Arsonists set fire early on Wednesday to a giant straw statue of the Swedish Yule goat, a forerunner to Santa Claus in Sweden, defying security measures for a third year in a row ...
In many Scandinavian countries, one of the traditional symbols of the Christmas season is the Yule Goat. Over the centuries, the Yule Goat has taken on all sorts of roles as a Krampus-like trickster ...
From Krampus to a KFC-fueled Christmas, here's a look at some of the world's most unusual holiday traditions. While some unusual Christmas traditions are celebrated by locals at home, visitors can ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From bringing trees indoors and decorating them to making people eat Brussels sprouts, Christmas often seems like one wacky ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From new characters in the nativity scene to a take on Santa's helper straight from your nightmares, Christmas traditions around ...
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