Perchta the Disemboweller

Perchta the Disemboweller

Nordic folklore has a Christmas character called "Perchta the Disemboweller", who would either give you coins for being good or would slit your belly open and fill it with oats and straw if you had been bad.

Previous Fact Next Fact
Categories: CountriesFiction

Latest FactRepublic Video

15 Most Controversial & Costly Blunders in History

Sponsored Links