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July 22, 2022

South American ghosts/folklore ft. Sara Echeverri

1 hour 6 minutes

Who is La Llorona and why is she crying? Why does La Patasola have only one leg? Who are the Duendes with their penchant for stealing cups? Listen to all this and personal stories from Pareekh, Adithya, and the wonderful Sara Echeverri (Instagram:@saraecheverriduque)

Sources:

La Llorona:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Llorona

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/10/24/358555307/the-creepiest-ghost-and-monster-stories-from-around-the-world?t=1658418680228

Patasola:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/monster-mythology-la-patasola

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patasola

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2014/10/24/358555307/the-creepiest-ghost-and-monster-stories-from-around-the-world?t=1658418680228

El coco:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coco_(folklore)

Reddit thread for folklore monsters: https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/574aw4/whats_the_creepiest_creature_from_your_countrys/

Duende