Unexpected Spanish Villains
Culture meets Media
Events and Livelihoods
Spirit Animal Persona
History Reimagined
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The irony becomes very shocking when you don't expect this charismatic Disney Villain to be the antagonist of Coco
Who is Ernesto de la Cruz
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A vital family tradition two days after Halloween is this for Hispanic Events
What is Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
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The very first tier of persona, while doesn't look like it, is wielded by Morgana in Persona 5. Its name being Zorro means this specific animal in english.
What is Fox
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These two professors in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet while might not seem to be case, surprises you in a way no one expects.
Who are Professors Sada and Turo (Past and Future)
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While the US has its 4th of July, Mexico's equivalent is this on September 16th when it marked the end of Spanish colonial rule all through the voice of a single priest.
What is Día de la Independencia (Independance day)
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Even though Pepita started as a cat in life, it's true form is this cat adjacent species minus the wings.
What is a Jaguar
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The ancient Aztec deity Xiuhtēcuhtli ("Turquoise Lord" or "Lord of Fire") would be reimagined in the 2016 film Suicide Squad when this character uses himself to destroy the antagonist of the movie.
Who is Chato Santana
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You think all webslingers happen to be heroes. With the extremes this one of irish and mexican descent brings, that becomes debatable.
Who is Miguel O'Hara (Spider-Man 2099)
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This week long event, starting typically late march and before Easter, celebrates the birth, death, and rebirth of Jesus Christ with key events during Thursday, Friday, and both Sundays through heavy reenactments.
What is Semena Santa (Holy Week)
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He probably can bring the thunder, but does he really manifest this species of Bird?
What is a Hawk
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For stories towards misbehaving children during bed time or never to wander out at lakes at night, this 1986 legend into pre 16th century legend would find new life in 2019 portraying the horrors associated with the story itself.
What is La Llorona (Weeping Woman)
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This snake villain featured in a Mexican animated film in 2021 called Koati wouldn't lie to your face, right? The answer may surprise you.
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Who is Zaina
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This deep dive of Luchadore's would find its way into this 2002 into 2005 as high octane action while promoting youth to being world famous athletes. After all, 'Its a way of life!'
What is ¡Mucha Lucha!
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Celebrating the indigenous population doesn't get grand everywhere; though when it does, you can count on this event hosted every third Monday in the Month of October and Mexico being among many to pioneer for parties.
What is Día de La Raza
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How fitting that this characters name also represents this specific species of bird even though it's implied.
What is Eagle.
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This historical Spanish legend would make many think there is a premise behind the myth other than riches that even said mystery gets made into a movie from Dreamworks during the 2000's.
What is El Dorado
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The only kind of villain one doesn't expect are ones that come back from the dead. Such is the case of this vengeful Spanish captain in Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No tales. (2017)
Who is Captain Armando Salazar
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When you blend three types of hispanic culture into a Metroidvania type of experience, you get this 2013 game with its sequel years later.
What is Guacamelee
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Christmas? Ha! Move aside cause we eagerly await this specific holiday on January 6th (other times on the 4th) as these different region lords may visit with gifts.
What is Three Kings Day
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From Wrestlers to even mythological beings, you may find this species of animal gets reflected in such unique ways like Paldean Tauros.
What is a Bull
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Before the starting persona for Morgana in Persona 5 and iterations of the live action Zorro Movies, this individual in the 1800's would be the pioneer that kick starts the Hispanic equivalent to Robin Hood.
Who is Joaquin Murrieta Carrillo.