The Fox at the Window, Vang
Oppland · Norway · Site of legend
A red fox reared up and laid its paws against the glass – and the players threw down their cards and fled to bed.
A band of reindeer herders in Vang sat night after night drinking and playing high for money, amid cursing and pounding on the table. One night a red fox suddenly appeared at the window and pressed its paws to the glass while it stared in. The players understood it must be the devil in the shape of a fox, threw down the deck and crept to bed in great haste. At times, it was said, blood would appear on the cards as they played.
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Where is The Fox at the Window, Vang located?
The Fox at the Window, Vang is in Oppland, Norway.
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