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The Duende: Forest Spirit, Child Stealer, or Protector?
Duende folklore, four lost children, and 40 days alone in the Colombian Amazon. The ancient forest spirit of Latin American legend may be a child-stealing predator, a fierce protector, or both — and the true story behind the Netflix documentary The Lost Children suggests the answer is more complicated than anyone expected.
Beneath the Surface: The Legend of Tahoe Tessie
A grainy black-and-white image captures a mysterious, long-necked figure rising from the dark, rippling water—its silhouette barely distinguishable against the haze. Whether creature or illusion, the moment feels suspended in uncertainty, like something glimpsed… and then gone.