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ananci

A lead character in folk tales. He is depicted as a trickster and cultural hero. He is based largely on the spider gods of African lore, particularly

bacoos

A small, mostly nocturnal, dwarf-like, forest creature with long arms and legs. They love milk and bananas and will bond with a family upon entering t

brugadung

A loud explosion

moko jumbee

Stilt dancers in an African tradition carried over into carnival. Their costumes represent beings from the realm of the dead