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The ghost of a weeping woman dressed in white, La Llorona, is often spotted beside bodies of water. People in Mexico and in the southwestern United States have claimed to hear her wailing in the night, crying out for her drowned children. This centuries-old legend says that if the wailing woman gets too close, she will drag you to a watery grave.
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The CD-ROM presents two Mexican-American folktales. "The Tracks" tells the story of a bus full of children that died at a railroad crossing in San Antonio, TX. It is rumored that if a car is parked or stalls on the railroad tracks that the spirits of the children who died will push the car off the tracks. "The Wise Stones" tells of three sisters who inherit farmland from their father. The eldest can only grow stones because of her anger at having...
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