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  2. Honduran folklore - Wikipedia

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    see Cadejo 1. A supernatural character from Central American and southern Mexican folklore. 2. 2. The tale of the mythical creature with which parents threatened their children not to misbehave. La Mula Herrada (the shod mule) see La Mula Herrada A story of an apparition of a hellish mule accompanied by the dragging sound of a horse shoe. El Bulero (the shoeshine man) see El Bulero The ...

  3. Santa Cruz, Honduras - Wikipedia

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    Santa Cruz (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta ˈkɾus]) is a municipality in the Honduran department of Lempira. It is one of the most hidden municipalities of the Lempira department . It is 70 km away from the city of Gracias , forced to pass by San Juan del Caite in Intibuca .

  4. Cadejo - Wikipedia

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    In Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua, the dog-like creature is known as El Cadejo. It is said to look like a dog, has deer-like hooves, and moves like a deer. The white cadejos are benevolent and eat bell-like flowers that only grow on volcanoes.

  5. Chan Santa Cruz - Wikipedia

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    Chan Santa Cruz was a late 19th-century indigenous Maya state in modern-day Quintana Roo. It was also the name of a shrine that served as the center of the Maya Cruzoob [ note 1 ] religious movement, and of the town that developed around the shrine, now known as Felipe Carrillo Puerto .

  6. Zozobra - Wikipedia

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    Zozobra (also known as Old Man Gloom and sometimes branded as Will Shuster's Zozobra) is a giant marionette effigy constructed of wood, wire and cotton cloth that is built and burned on the Friday of Labor Day weekend prior to the annual Fiestas de Santa Fe in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. It stands 50 ft 6 in (15.39 m) high.

  7. Santa Claus - Wikipedia

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    His Christmas image in the Harper's issue dated 29 December 1866 was a collage of engravings titled Santa Claus and His Works, which included the caption "Santa Claussville, N.P." [34] A colour collection of Nast's pictures, published in 1869, had a poem also titled "Santa Claus and His Works" by George P. Webster, who wrote that Santa Claus's ...

  8. Santa Cruz, Laguna - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Santa Cruz 2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 2000 14.31 2003 7.31 2006 3.40 2009 2.33 2012 5.25 2015 4.57 2018 1.98 2021 9.75 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Commerce The provincial capital of Laguna, Santa Cruz serves as service center of the province particularly for the municipalities on its north-eastern part. Trade and commerce remain to be one of the primary economic ...

  9. Flores de Mayo - Wikipedia

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    The Cross or the Image of Saint Helena with the Cross is used for Santa Cruzan, while the Image of Blessed Mother is used for Flores de Mayo that is the distinction of the two festivals but some organizers mixed the two festivals together in one celebration, Flores and Santa Cruzan.