Welcome, inquirers, new and old! Have you ever wanted to venture into the fascinating yet eerie worlds of morbid history, but didn't know where to start? You're in the right place! In this episode of "Our Grand Past," join Sophia and Maia in their Morbid Time Machine as they explore the chilling tales of Krampus, the sinister counterpart to Santa Claus in various cultures.

Delve into the rich folklore and historical origins of this "evil Santa," who traditionally punished naughty children during the festive season. Discover intriguing anecdotes and cultural exchanges, including Sophia's personal experiences with Sinterklaas and the reflections on holiday traditions from around the world.

Whether you're familiar with Krampus or hearing about him for the first time, this episode promises a captivating journey through spine-tingling legends and the darker side of holiday folklore. So, stay curious and prepare to uncover the startling truths behind some of history's most unsettling yet fascinating narratives. Don't miss out on next week's two-part exploration into vampires and vampirism!