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  2. Nightmarchers - Wikipedia

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    Some marches are joined by the Hawaiian gods. The torches are said to burn brighter in these marches. The largest torches are carried with one at the front, one in the back, and three within the group. The number five is significant in Hawaiian mythology. In the night marchers with Hawaiian gods present, there are six gods, three male, three ...

  3. Ghosts in Polynesian culture - Wikipedia

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    In the reconstructed Proto-Polynesian language, the word "*qaitu" [2] refers to a ghost, the spirit of a dead person, while the word "*tupuqa" has a broader meaning including all supernatural beings. [3] Some of the ancient Māui legends that are common throughout the Polynesian islands include the idea of a double soul inhabiting the body. One ...

  4. Wailua River State Park - Wikipedia

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    The huaka'i po (Ghost Warriors) are said to walk ancient trails along the river at night up to Mount Waiʻaleʻale. Wailua has many moʻo ʻōlelo (ancient stories) of the area that begins at Hikinaʻakalā heiau to Kaʻawakoʻo atop Mount Waiʻaleʻale, the area long known as the King's highway, and it is still very sacred to many Hawaiians.

  5. Polynesian Cultural Center - Wikipedia

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    The Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) is a family-centered cultural tourist attraction and living museum located in Laie, on the northern shore of Oahu, Hawaii. [1] The PCC is owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church), was dedicated on October 12, 1963, and occupies 42 acres (17 hectares) of land belonging to nearby Brigham Young University–Hawaii (BYU-Hawaii).

  6. Folklore in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Local folklore on the island of Oahu says that one should never carry pork over the Pali Highway connecting Honolulu and Windward Oahu. The stories vary, but the classic legend is that if one carries pork of any kind over the old Pali road (not the modern pali highway) by automobile, the automobile would stop at a certain point on the way and not restart until the pork is removed from the vehicle.

  7. List of museums in Hawaii - Wikipedia

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    Working ranch with tours of two historic houses Polynesian Cultural Center: Lā'ie: Oahu: Ethnic: Polynesian-themed living museum with displays of culture and craft, operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints: Pu'uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park: Hōnaunau: Big Island: Archaeology

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