{"id":4996,"date":"2019-01-23T01:06:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-23T06:06:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hetarchive.net\/blog\/?p=4996"},"modified":"2019-01-26T11:29:18","modified_gmt":"2019-01-26T16:29:18","slug":"christmas-trivia-comics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.hetarchive.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/23\/christmas-trivia-comics\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Trivia Comics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n\u25a0Christmas Trivia Comics\u25a0<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hetarchive.net\/scanlations\/events\/2011christmas\/namahage.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.afpbb.com\/article\/life-culture\/culture-arts\/2547262\/3595277\">Oh no\u2026 so frightening\u2026\/\/\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u3010Krampus\u3011<\/p>\n<p>Monster accomanying St. Nicholaus.<br \/>\nThe Krampus in my materials had a rather adorable face, but as I started to research more, I found only really scary ones!<\/p>\n<p>The Krampus around Germany gradually evolved, and it looks like he will be soon featured in movies too.<\/p>\n<p>Midnight on Christmas<br \/>\nIt has been decided that America, who is aiming for independence, will confront a German mercenary army.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hetarchive.net\/scanlations\/events\/2011christmas\/kur1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The German mercenary army celebrated Christmas in too grand a manner and was eliminated.<\/p>\n<p>\u3010America\u2019s Independence and Christmas\u3011<\/p>\n<p>Even though the American army was moving toward independence, its morale was lowered by repeated defeats, and it was a time where even among the soldiers, an atmosphere like, \u201cWouldn\u2019t it be better not to be independent and just return to England?\u201d started floating around.<\/p>\n<p>The general of the American army at that time, Washington, predicted that the Germans would be having a grand Christmas celebration and devised a strategy to attack them on Christmas. That reading hit the mark magnificently, and they were able to gain an overwhelming victory against the drunk German mercenary army.<\/p>\n<p>At the time when they were attacked, the German mercenaries\u2019 commander was completely sloshed and in a state of shrieking and giggling.<\/p>\n<p>The reason was that Germans of that era also wholeheartedly celebrated Christmas for a month, and they celebrated it similarly thoroughly on the battlefield. This was so decisive a victory that they even say if it hadn\u2019t happened, American independence would have been delayed. <\/p>\n<p>\u3010Hessians\u3011<br \/>\nBecause this German mercenary army came mostly from the Hesse area, they were called Hessians by the American army.<br \/>\nBy the way, the person with the scar on his face is Mr. Hesse.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hetarchive.net\/scanlations\/events\/2011christmas\/kur2.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The Halloween and Christmas of America\u2019s early days were too dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>But the fact that today\u2019s showy Christmas with decorative lights and parades that Santa, dressed in red and riding on reindeer, plays a big role in, and today\u2019s Halloween with pumpkin Jack-o\u2019-Lanterns and children in many varieties of cheerful costumes going from house to house while saying, \u201cTrick or treat!\u201d were born in this America is mysterious, isn\u2019t it?<\/center><br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><small>Translation: <a href=\"http:\/\/lost-hitsu.livejournal.com\/\">lost-hitsu<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/y4nderenka.livejournal.com\/\">y4nderenka<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/hetarchive.net\/kur\/\">Original Translated Version<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/kitayumeblog.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/23\/%e3%82%af%e3%83%aa%e3%82%b9%e3%83%9e%e3%82%b9%e3%81%ae%e8%b1%86%e7%9f%a5%e8%ad%98%e6%bc%ab%e7%94%bb\/\">Original<\/a><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u25a0Christmas Trivia Comics\u25a0 Oh no\u2026 so frightening\u2026\/\/\/ \u3010Krampus\u3011 Monster accomanying St. Nicholaus. The Krampus in my materials had a rather adorable face, but as I started to research more, I found only really scary ones! The Krampus around Germany gradually evolved, and it looks like he will be soon featured in movies too. Midnight on &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hetarchive.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/23\/christmas-trivia-comics\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Christmas Trivia Comics<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[264],"tags":[306],"class_list":["post-4996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hetalia","tag-kitayume-backup"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Christmas Trivia Comics - Bamboo Thicket<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hetarchive.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/23\/christmas-trivia-comics\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Christmas Trivia Comics - Bamboo Thicket\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"\u25a0Christmas Trivia Comics\u25a0 Oh no\u2026 so frightening\u2026\/\/\/ \u3010Krampus\u3011 Monster accomanying St. Nicholaus. 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