"Any Recent Latinamerican Sightings Of GNOMES/Duendes?" Topic
5 Posts
All members in good standing are free to post here. Opinions expressed here are solely those of the posters, and have not been cleared with nor are they endorsed by The Miniatures Page.
Please don't make fun of others' membernames.
For more information, see the TMP FAQ.
Back to the Horror Message Board
Areas of InterestFantasy
Science Fiction
Featured Hobby News Article
Featured Link
Top-Rated Ruleset
Featured Showcase Article Starship Troopers has finally arrived - so what's inside?
Featured Workbench Article The Editor tries a simpler solution for grav vehicle basing.
Featured Profile Article Our first attempt at a Filipino wargaming music video!
Featured Book Review
Featured Movie Review
|
| Cacique Caribe | 01 May 2018 9:12 a.m. PST |
Last "sighting" I heard was this one in Argentina:
To be honest I don't understand the fascination with tales of little forest people ("duendes") in Spain and Latinamerica. I grew up hearing all kinds of crazy stories, but no one could really tell me much about: 1) the origin of the folklore; or
2) the reason duendes captivate people so much (even more than other myths) Thoughts? Perhaps horror gamers need to spice up their games with a few like these:
linkDan
PS. It's like the stories my grandfather used to tell us of "duendes" during his childhood in northern Spain (near Gijón). He even told us about some red-eyed devil wolf ("vargos"?) that was four or five times the size of a normal wolf (he grew up knowing real wolves and what their eyes looked like at night). :) |
| Bashytubits | 01 May 2018 11:27 a.m. PST |
On the beaches of Brazil this was seen….
|
| Cacique Caribe | 01 May 2018 12:25 p.m. PST |
¡Ay, mis ojos! ¡Mis ojos! Dan |
 miniMo  | 01 May 2018 10:13 p.m. PST |
Underwear thieves always fascinate. And folks want their underpants back without having to pay a ransom.
|
| StarfuryXL5 | 01 May 2018 10:53 p.m. PST |
|
|
