Alaina Urquhart
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Podcast Appearances
So Frau Perchta doesn't play.
There's no pleasing Perchta.
So her story is thought to have come from a legendary Alpine goddess of nature, which does not...
And this legendary goddess of nature tended to the forest most of the year and then just dealt with humans just during the Christmas time and the holidays.
In the modern day celebrations of Christmas, Perchta or...
like close relations to her, because of course there's always variations of these people, will show up in processions during Fastenot, which is the Alpine festival just before Lent.
Now, these next two are kind of together because they are a father, they're a mother and her many, many sons.
And they're the people who own Yule Cat.
So it all kind of... Yule Cat lives with them?
Yule Cat has an owner, and the owner is just as big a dick as Yule Cat.
So these ones are kind of fun, like kind of weird, but also kind of fun.
I think you're going to appreciate these.
Ash is going to appreciate these.
So these next ones are called the Yule Lads.
Oh, I feel like I've heard of this.