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Who Is Père Fouettard? A Letter to Santa from Nancy
by Who Is Père Fouettard? A Letter to Santa from Nancy – Camille, age 9, writes to Santa from Nancy, France, and asks who Père Fouettard really is.
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Pere Fouettard: France’s Warning Companion to Saint Nicholas Explained
Pere Fouettard: France’s Warning Companion to Saint Nicholas Explained – Olivia, age 9 from New Orleans, asks Pere Fouettard about his legend as Saint Nicholas’s companion in France.
Pere Fouettard: Do you ever give presents to good children?
Pere Fouettard: Do you ever give presents to good children? – Hugo, age 7, asks Pere Fouettard do you ever give presents to good children?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you wear dark, dirty clothes instead of a red suit?
Pere Fouettard: Do you wear dark, dirty clothes instead of a red suit? – Charlotte, age 8, asks Pere Fouettard do you wear dark, dirty clothes instead of a red suit?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you carry a whip or a bundle of switches?
Pere Fouettard: Do you carry a whip or a bundle of switches? – Louis, age 9, asks Pere Fouettard do you carry a whip or a bundle of switches?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you only visit France?
Pere Fouettard: Do you only visit France? – Nathan, age 8, asks Pere Fouettard do you only visit France?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you put naughty children in a sack and take them away?
Pere Fouettard: Do you put naughty children in a sack and take them away? – Ines, age 7, asks Pere Fouettard do you put naughty children in a sack and take them away?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you have a scary face with a long beard?
Pere Fouettard: Do you have a scary face with a long beard? – Lea, age 9, asks Pere Fouettard do you have a scary face with a long beard?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you travel with Pere Noel on his rounds?
Pere Fouettard: Do you travel with Pere Noel on his rounds? – Gabriel, age 9, asks Pere Fouettard do you travel with Pere Noel on his rounds?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Do you come on December 5th or 6th, or Christmas Eve?
Pere Fouettard: Do you come on December 5th or 6th, or Christmas Eve? – Manon, age 8, asks Pere Fouettard do you come on December 5th or 6th, or Christmas Eve?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Are you related to the Dutch Zwarte Piet?
Pere Fouettard: Are you related to the Dutch Zwarte Piet? – Emile, age 8, asks Pere Fouettard are you related to the Dutch Zwarte Piet?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Fouettard: Are you the French version of Krampus, who punishes naughty children?
Pere Fouettard: Are you the French version of Krampus, who punishes naughty children? – Camille, age 7, asks Pere Fouettard are you the French version of Krampus, who punishes naughty children?, about the Rhone and Saone Rivers, and why Lyon is France’s food capital
Pere Noel: France’s Father Christmas Explained
Pere Noel: France’s Father Christmas Explained – Sophie, age 8 from Baltimore, asks Pere Noel about French Christmas Eve traditions and his companion Pere Fouettard.