#st nicholas
The Cloud Ships on a Windy Night, 1891
St. Nicholas Vol. 18: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks
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St. Nicholas isn’t coming this year. Krampus is coming this Friday. Get tickets now.
St. Nicholas “Lipensky” (Russian icon from Lipnya Church of St. Nicholas in Novgorod), XIII century.
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A girl dressed up as St. Nicholas with a self-made mitre and a rug as robe. The walking stick serves as crosier. The Netherlands, 1909.
(Nationaal Archief)
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“Re-examine all that you have been told in school or church or in any book, and dismiss that which insults your soul.”
Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass
Christmas History Fun Fact
Greetings from Krampus
Happy Merry krampusnacht
A decorated glass bottle (18th or 19th century), designed to contain the mysterious manna,a kind of clear oil, that emanates from the relics of Saint Nicholas in Bari.
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