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Parchment-style artwork of El Silbón walking the Venezuelan Llanos at night, carrying his father’s bones.

El Silbón, The Whistler’s Curse: A Venezuelan Folktale That Teaches Lessons on Respect and Repentance

In the vast open plains of Venezuela, known as Los Llanos, where the grass sways like an ocean of green and the horizon stretches endlessly, people tell an eerie story that rides on the wind. It is the legend of El Silbón, The Whistler, a restless spirit doomed to wander the night. His whistle pierces the silence, carrying both sorrow

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