

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)

Krampus, who "half-goat, half-demon" creatures, march through the streets of Bloomington looking for misbehaved children to punish during the Christmas season, Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Bloomington, Ind. The event is annual in Bloomington, but began as part of European folklore. The Krampus were accompanied by angels, Saint Nicholas, fire throwers, and a group of children acting as the misbehaved. (Photo by Jeremy Hogan/The Bloomingtonian)