Sunday, December 8, 2013
Xmas Countdown: December 8: 17 days to go!
Xmas
Countdown: December 8: 17 days to go! The Viking god Odin is one
precursor to the modern Santa Claus. According to myth, Odin rode his
flying horse, Sleipnir (a precursor to Santa’s reindeer), who had eight
legs. In the winter, Odin gave out both gifts and punishments, and
children would fill their boots or stockings with treats for Sleipnir
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