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Uncle Crimbo (#666)
Level 11
Reindeer Threatener

Uncle Crimbo (#666) put an Advent Calendar in the campground of every player in the kingdom on December 1, 2005. His account was created on December 25, 0.

Curiously there was a "Father Crimbo" for Crimbos 2003 and 2004. But then he died.
It was Xenophobe's idea for Uncle Crimbo's player number to be 666.
If Uncle Crimbo is somewhat a KoL version of Santa Claus, his birth is different from Santa Claus'. The first references about him begins with Saint Nicholas of Myra, who lived in the 4th century AD.
On October 31st, 2006, Uncle Crimbo notified the adventurers of the Kingdom of Loathing through the Crimboween memo that Uncle Crimbo and his helpers were running Halloween this year instead of the Scream Queen.
On December 1st, 2006, A Lonely Crimbo Elf appeared in The Big Mountains. When spoken to, he sends you on a quest to Save Uncle Crimbo!
His favorite food is plate of franks and beans and favorite booze is flask of peppermint schnapps, having consumed 1,000 of each according to The Hall of Records.

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 ==Notes==
-*Curiously there was a "Father Crimbo" for [[Crimbo]]s 2003 and 2004.  You can still see references to him in the [[crimbo elfling]] description, the [[Crimbo stocking]] description, and the [[Bow Tux]] [[Halloween]] adventure, [[Ethelfred Hornpipe, the Crimbo Elf]]. Whether Father Crimbo changed his name, or Uncle Crimbo has him stashed in his basement, none can say.
+*Curiously there was a "Father Crimbo" for [[Crimbo]]s 2003 and 2004. But then he died.
 *It was [[Xenophobe]]'s idea for Uncle Crimbo's player number to be [[Wikipedia:Number of the Beast (numerology)|666]].
 *If Uncle Crimbo is somewhat a KoL version of Santa Claus, his birth is different from Santa Claus'. The first references about him begins with Saint Nicholas of Myra, who lived in the 4th century AD.