Shine a light on some Feline Christmas Folklore & Stories
Happy Saturday, My name is Conductor Wolf, and on today's edition we shine a light on some feline Christmas folktale & Christmas Stories as it is Christmas Eve. So let's get on wit the edition but first a quick note down below: note: I'm only going to do a summary as there will be a link to read the entire article for the folklore section while only naming the titles for the Christmas stories. So on with the post! Christmas Folklore: Iceland Iceland's Terrifying Christmas Yule Cat is like many other folklore where their origins lie in distant, interwoven timelines. Through the ancient tales of troll cats and familiars, the Icelandic Yule Cat as we all/might know him/her today had arrived in 1932 through the medium of print. Jólin koma, meaning ‘Christmas is Coming’, by poet, author and erstwhile politician, Jóhannes úr Kötlum, includes a poem entitled Jólakötturinn, or The Christmas Cat. Every year since the folklore had...