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{{notability, date=October 2016 The Luisón (Luisõ in
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) is a beast and one of the seven legendary beasts of
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, it is the seventh and last of the beasts sons of
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, the myth says that a
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that has seven male children, the last one will become Luison


Myth

In the original version of the myth, Luisón was
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and last child of Tau and Kerana, and thus was the most accursed. He was of vaguely human appearance, but said to be extremely ugly, even horrendous looking. looking like a giant dog The myth tells that the seventh son of a family of seven sons, the last one will become Luisón when he reaches adolescence.


See also

* "Cry Luison"


External links


E-Learning Queen: Folklore and the Horrors of War: "El Luison"
* https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/argentina-has-superstition-7th-sons-will-turn-werewolves-180953746/
Argentina, a Primary Source Cultural Guide
Guaraní legendary creatures Mythological dogs Werewolves