the 16th century, this carnival is also linked to Catholic figures and legends. The Pachamama is assimilated to the Virgin Mary and Tio Supay to the devil... A legend reports that in 1789, a fresco of the Virgin Mary would have appeared miraculously in one of the wells of the silver mine nearest ...
nicknames all refer to the way the tree disperses its seeds over great distances. In the tropical regions where this tree is found, it is also called devil's wood or devil's fart! In a gentler context, this species owes its nickname of dolphin tree to the shape of the carpels that contain the seeds ...
ul, "Vlad II the Dragon," because he belonged to the Order of the Dragon founded by the kings of Hungary. Furthermore, the word "dracul" also means "devil" in Romanian, and Bram Stoker likely used this ambiguity to emphasize the demonic aspect of the character. 3- What are the characteristics of Dr ...
t also has dense, aromatic foliage with a lemony scent. Its flowers are scarlet red and have a tousled pompom shape, earning the plant the nickname "devil's hair." There are also hybrid varieties with white, pink, or mauve flowers. 2- The bee balm is easy to grow. Bee balm is a hardy and easy-to-gr ...
d who wanders the streets at night. For his part, Hugh Grant is an equally good choice to play this character who you never know if he's the devil himself or an innocent victim... About the ambiguity of his character, the actor actually said, 'I'm often mistaken for a fake good guy, so t ...
ition from Spain dictates that fires be lit at the end of Holy Week to "burn the Judases." To honor this custom, locals create effigies of Judas, the devil, or even unpopular political figures using reeds, grasses, paper, and cardboard. These figures are paraded through the streets and verbally abu ...
