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In northern New Mexico and southern Colorado, where there is a large Hispanic population, it is referred to by its anglicized name, "the Coco Man". [14] In Brazilian folklore, the monster is referred to as Cuca and pictured as a female humanoid alligator, derived from the Portuguese coca, [15] a dragon.
Statue of La Llorona on an island of Xochimilco, Mexico, 2015. La Llorona (Latin American Spanish: [la ʝoˈɾona]; ' the Crying Woman, the Weeping Woman, the Wailer ') is a vengeful ghost in Mexican folklore who is said to roam near bodies of water mourning her children whom she drowned in a jealous rage after discovering her husband was unfaithful to her.
Coco - Countless alebrijes inhabit the land of the dead, some as spirit guides; El Alebrije, Mexican luchador enmascarado based on an Alebrije entity; Leyendas (franchise) Alebrije and Evaristo are the main characters. Guacamelee!, a gigantic hostile alebrije is encountered in this video game
Pages in category "Mexican folklore" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total. ... Coco (folklore) The Cu Bird; La Cucaracha; D. Day of the Dead;
Among the newer dances that will be introduced to Fresno audiences are those from Tlaxacal, Querétaro and Morelos.
"The weeping woman") is a Mexican folk song derived from the legend of La Llorona. There are many versions of the song. Its origins are obscure, but, around 1941, composer Andres Henestrosa mentioned hearing the song in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec. He popularized the song and may have added to the existing verses. [1]
Ana Ofelia Murguía, the Mexican actor best known for voicing the titular character of Disney and Pixar’s 2017 animated movie “Coco,” died Sunday, Dec. 31, BBC News reports. She was 90.
María Salud Ramírez Caballero allegedly inspired the great-grandmother in 2017's Coco. Mexican Woman Who Reportedly Inspired Pixar’s Mama Coco Dead at 109 Eddie Fu