The Grimm fairy tales warned of numerous bad actors that were dangerous to children. One wonders if they were communicating real-world dangers (kidnapping, pedophilia, satanism/sacrifice, etc.) to children in an easily-understandable and seemingly-innocuous fairytale format.
The Grimm fairy tales warned of numerous bad actors that were dangerous to children. One wonders if they were communicating real-world dangers (kidnapping, pedophilia, satanism/sacrifice, etc.) to children in an easily-understandable and seemingly-innocuous fairytale format.
Would make perfect sense to do so.