Thursday, October 13, 2016

Meet the Yule Lads: Gáttaþefur

MeeGáttaþefur, in Icelandic his name is pronounced like "Gotta thever".    In English, he's known as Door Sniffer.   Recognized by his huge nose, he can sniff out treats and goodies from miles away.  Any sweet bread, cookie or cake is sure to be swiped by his nimble fingers!.

One of the thirteen Yule Lads, he's the eleventh to arrive for the holidays, showing up on December 22nd.   He is the instigator of all kinds of trouble and mayhem that's getting ready to begin!   Join the adventure he and his brother trolls are on.... Follow the story starting October 17th on Facebook.com/yuleladslegend and Twitter @YuleLadsLegend. A 20-part story written by Heidi Herman and illustrated by Colleen Stiles.

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