According to Wikipedia, the cat was used as a threat towards Icelandic farmers to pressure them to farm more because if they met the quota for their crop they would be rewarded with new clothes, thus warding away the Yule Cat. Or something like that.
0
According to Wikipedia, the cat was used as a threat towards Icelandic farmers to pressure them to farm more because if they met the quota for their crop they would be rewarded with new clothes, thus warding away the Yule Cat. Or something like that.