The GOAT of Holiday Animals | Scandinavian History | Extra History

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📜 After you've learned about The Yule Goat for the Holidays, head over to 80,000 Hours Visit http://80000hours.org/extrahistory to get your free in-depth career guide and learn about what makes for a high-impact career! Join us by the fire as we dive into the snowy traditions of Scandinavia to explore the fascinating history of the Yule Goat! From its possible pagan roots to its modern straw incarnations, this festive figure has transformed over centuries. So cozy up for a seasonal tale filled with history, hijinks, and holiday cheer! * Watch Extra History ad-free & get 1-week early access on *NEBULA* https://go.nebula.tv/extrahistory * Suggest & Vote on our next episodes, get exclusive content & 24-hour early access on *PATREON* https://bit.ly/EHPatreon * Show off your fandom with *MERCH* from our store! http://extracredits.store/ * Interested in sponsoring an episode?* Email us: [email protected] https://twitter.com/extracreditz | https://www.facebook.com/ExtraCredits/ | http://instagram.com/extracredits | https://www.tiktok.com/@extracreditz GAMING: https://www.youtube.com/@extracredits | http://www.twitch.tv/extracredits/ https://bsky.app/profile/extracredits.bsky.social Thanks for the high-quality conversations & for following our community guidelines here: https://bit.ly/ECFansRNice Artist: Scott DeWitt | Writer: Robert Rath | Showrunner & Narrator: Matthew Krol | Video Editor: Devon House Creative | Audio Editor: Clean Waves | Studio Director: Geoffrey Zatkin | Social Media: Kat Rider | ♪ Music by Demetori: http://bit.ly/1EQA5N7 | ♪ "Extra History Theme" by Sean & Dean Kiner #ExtraHistory #Christmas #History