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1. Old Buck, Yule Buck, Joulupukk, Yule Goat

Fri Jan 6, 2023, 08:46 PM

Jan 2023

This is a Scandinavian and Finnish tradition. Here's a picture of a straw Yule Buck

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Old Christmas [View all] OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 OP

Old Buck, Yule Buck, Joulupukk, Yule Goat Wicked Blue Jan 2023 #1

So I have read. However, it is also an Irish tradition as well. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #3

I didn't know that. Maybe they got it from the Vikings? nt Wicked Blue Jan 2023 #5

With the mishmash of traditions that ended up along the NC coast OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #7

I have nothing and I am nothing. OldBaldy1701E Jan 2023 #4