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The Ghost In My Machine

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Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: La Llorona, The Weeping Woman

April 24, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Red Room Curse. Type: CC (Corporeally Challenged). Period/location of origin: Unknown, Latin America. Subject’s roots run so deeply that it is difficult to pinpoint precisely Continue Reading > about Encyclopaedia Of The Impossible: La Llorona, The Weeping Woman

Filed Under: Encyclopaedia Tagged With: CC, Encyclopaedia of the Impossible, ghosts, history, la llorona, latin america, Mexico, urban legends, wailing woman, weeping woman

Haunted Globetrotting: Isla de las Muñecas, Or The Island Of The Dolls

May 21, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: 112 Ocean Avenue, Amityville. The island has been there for centuries. Lush and green, it appears almost jungle-like from afar; it’s only when you get closer — it’s reachable by boat, Continue Reading > about Haunted Globetrotting: Isla de las Muñecas, Or The Island Of The Dolls

Filed Under: Places Tagged With: dolls, haunted dolls, Haunted Globetrotting, Isla de las Munecas, Island of the Dolls, Mexico, travel, Xochimilco

The Most Dangerous Games: Sara Sarita

April 18, 2018 by Lucia

Previously: How To Use A Mirror As A Window Into Another World.  According to most sources, the game Sara Sarita, or El Juego de Sara Sarita, comes out of Mexico. Many liken it to Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Sara Sarita

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: coins, games you shouldn't play, Mexico, Sara Sarita, Spanish, The Most Dangerous Games, The Sister Sister Game

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