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Who's next? It's Gáttaþefur or Doorway-Sniffer! Our eleventh Yule Lad boasts a massive nose with which he can smell Icelandic laufabrauð (leaf bread) from great distances. Miraculously, he never gets a cold!

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2021-12-21

today Gáttaþefur or Doorway-Sniffer
makes an appearance
he is known to have an abnormally large nose and an acute sense of smell which he uses to locate leaf bread (laufabrauð).

this is the eleventh of the 13 to visit Iceland

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2020-12-22

🌲🎅13人のサンタも残り僅か！そんな中11番目にやって来るのは Gáttaþefur/Door Sniffer。クリスマスにスモークラムHangikjötと食べるLaufabrauðという薄い小麦の生地を揚げたものが大好きで、その匂いを嗅ぎつける大きな鼻👃が特徴。香ばしくて揚げたては本当に美味しいのでこのサンタには共感👌

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2019-12-22

Today Yule Lad Gáttaþefur (the door sniffer) is on the hunt for snowflake bread

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2016-12-22