Cosas Chingonas

Plants, Inspiration, and Cool Stuff

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La Llorona: A pre-Hispanic ghost story and other modern tales

The tale of La Llorona, a woman who appears at night and cries for her children, had its origin in the Conquest.

Oct 18, 20234 min read

Carnivorous Cryptobotany And Other Legendary Man-eaters

Latin American myths about man-eating carnivorous plants.