Marabbecca Explained

The marabbecca is a legendary creature that originates from Sicily. The creature, whose name is likely of Arab origin,[1] lives in wells and reservoirs, takes the appearance of a woman or amphibian[2] and only moves at night.[3] It is believed to have been invented by Sicilian parents to prevent their children from playing near wells.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019-05-22. Marabbecca, la leggendaria creatura che vive dentro ai pozzi siciliani. 2022-01-06. Siciliafan. it-IT.
  2. Web site: 2021-10-31. Le mostruose leggende siciliane nel film horror di Niccolò Ammaniti. 2022-01-06. L'Urlo News e Lifestyle. it-IT.
  3. Web site: Una creatura spaventosa vive nei pozzi siciliani: la Marabbecca è un vero mistero. 2022-01-06. Balarm.it. it.
  4. Web site: 2020-10-01. Marabbecca: un mostro che vive nell'oscurità e tramuta tutto in nulla. 2022-01-06. itCatania. it-IT.

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