The Origin
03/28/19 • 35 min
The legend of La Llorona translates to “The Weeping Woman,” and is popular throughout the southwestern United States and Mexico. The tale has various retellings and origins, but always La Llorona is described as a willowy white figure who appears near the water wailing for her children. Join us as we explore the different versions of this horrific story and listen to the chilling real life experiences of this episode.
The legend of La Llorona translates to “The Weeping Woman,” and is popular throughout the southwestern United States and Mexico. The tale has various retellings and origins, but always La Llorona is described as a willowy white figure who appears near the water wailing for her children. Join us as we explore the different versions of this horrific story and listen to the chilling real life experiences of this episode.
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The Sightings
For some traditions, the ghost of the weeping woman is feared. It is said to be vengeful and seizes the children of others to drown in place of their own. According to other traditions, it is a warning and those who hear her weeping will soon face death themselves. Sometimes she is seen as a disciplinary figure and looks for children who are not kind to their parents. Join us in this our second episode as we uncover more about this demonic spirit.
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