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snow_michael t1_j1bhajm wrote

Reply to comment by BrokenEye3 in TiL it was Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" that popularized the expression "Merry Christmas". by thewickerstan

And the red cloak, wandering around at midwinter, giving gifts to the good?

Odin

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BrokenEye3 t1_j1bqki4 wrote

Since when does Odin wear red?

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mtreef2 t1_j1ck5mm wrote

He doesn't. That's the blood from his enemies.

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snow_michael t1_j1feixw wrote

After gaining the knowledge of runes from hanging on Yggdrasil, he came down to find his blood has soaked his cloak red, so that is what he wore thereafter

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