THE CONCORDANCE
backward feet
2 records across 2 traditions carry this current.
The Americas · 2
CiguapaA Dominican mountain being, often a long-haired woman with backward-facing feet, whose tracks mislead pursuers. Tellings run from shy forest presence to dangerous lure; she is not simply La Llorona in another country.CurupiraA forest guardian of Brazilian folklore, often recognized by backward-facing feet that confuse hunters and protect the forest.
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