4 Chilling Latin American Legends (Part III)

In Mysterious we have told you about some of the Latin American legends most famous, this time we bring you the third part of this list, discover which are the most terrifying.

Latin American Legends

1.The Kurupi (Paraguay)

Tell the legend that this horrible man rapes and kills women who cross his path.His predilection is the virgins, who mysteriously disappear and then reappear to give birth to El Kurupi's son, it is said that These children die 7 days after being born because of a strange evil.

4 Chilling Latin American Legends (Part III)

The Kurupi is a man of short stature, brown, with hairy feet and hands, his most distinctive feature is its male member is so long that it or wrap around the waist.This man is so ugly that he scares anyone who has the bad fortune to find him.

2.The Headless Father (El Salvador)

At the gates of the Church of the Rosary, every Friday in a timely manner the soul in sorrow appears of a priest who wanders without a head and hands dripping with blood, terrorizing all those that crosses your path.

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It is said that this Father was beheaded because he did not fulfill the obligations that his investiture demanded, a version indicates that he did not fulfill the vows of celibacy by maintaining a passionate adventure with a woman from the city.The other version tells that, in fact, this priest was involved in various revolts and therefore was punished.

3.Siguanaba (Honduras)

This spectrum in the form of beautiful woman awaits the stalking of unfaithful men and parranderos.When any of them falls to their charms, the Siguanaba shows its true appearance by becoming a horse, according to other versions in a skull, terrorizing and even killing his victims.

4 Chilling Latin American Legends (Part III)

This woman usually appears in the dark moonless nights, bathing in a river or pond with a transparent or half-naked nightgown.men who go out at night, especially to the infidels and with their charms, divert them from the road, making them fall down a cliff.

4.El Trauco (Chile)

This little elf lurks in the thick woods waiting for his next victim who will cause terrible damage according to the sex of the same.If he is a man the Trauco will inflict physical damage such as sprains of feet, break bones or deform his face, however if it is a woman the danger is even greater, since he will try to seduce her and take her to a Deep sleep, abuse her and make her pregnant.

4 Chilling Latin American Legends (Part III)

This malevolus is characterized by having a supernatural force despite its short stature.It is said that it does not measure more than 80 centimeters, it has no feet , since his legs are worlds whose termination are the ankles.He always walks with a small magic ax with which he is able to cut a tree with only a few strokes.

What do you think of these supernatural beings? Simple legends or true stories? You can't miss more stories and legends of our Latin American folklore in the next installment.

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