Table of contents for Icelandic Yule Lads
- The Yule Lads are coming.
- Stekkjastaur – Gimpy - 12 December
- Giljagaur - Gilly Oaf - 13 December
- Stúfur - Itty Bitty - 14 December
- Þvörusleikir - Pot Scraper Licker - 15 December
- Pottasleikir - Pot Licker - 16 December
- Askasleikir - Bowl Licker - 17 December
- Hurðaskellir - Door Slammer, 18 December
- Skyrgámur - Skyr Glutton - 19 December
- Bjúgnakrækir - Sausage-pilfer - 20 December
- Gluggagægir - Peeper - 21 December
- Gáttaþefur - Sniffer - 22 December
- Ketkrókur - Meat Hook - 23 December
- Kertasníkir - Candle Beggar - 24 December
- Merry Christmas - Gleðileg jól
Askasleikir
Bowl Licker, the sixth one, was shockingly ill bred. From underneath the bedsteads he stuck his ugly head.
And when the bowls were left to be licked by dog or cat, he snatched them for himself - he was sure good at that!
Yule Lads - jólasveinarnir
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