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Andean mythological figure
A pishtaco (in Northern Quechua "slaughterer, cutthroat"), ñaqaq (in Southern Quechua, similar meaning) or kharisiri (in Aymara,"slaughterer") is a folkloric
Pishtaco
Novel by Mario Vargas Llosa
terrucos, Casimiro Huarcaya, an albino itinerant merchant who claims to be a pishtaco when drunk, and Pedro Tinoco, a mentally disabled and mute man who had
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Peruvian-American retablo maker (born 1957)
a combination of traditional medicinal herbs and Christian practices. Pishtaco (Pistaku, "cutter of throats", from Quechua: pishtay 'to slit a throat')
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Historic pharmaceutical substance of human origin
of animal products. In 2009, a group of Peruvian gangsters, nicknamed "pishtacos" by the police, was accused of having manufactured and marketed human
Human_fat
Spanish name for a bogeyman or criminal that kills for human fat
in what is known as the Crime of Gádor. The Peruvian tradition of the pishtaco has many similarities being understood as monsters or foreigners who collect
Sacamantecas
Season of television series
eating refrigerated fat. Maritza explains she and her brother Alonzo are Pishtaco, Peruvian parasitic monsters that feed on fat. Maritza set up the spa to
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in the investigation, but then goes to a health spa where the owner, a pishtaco, feeds on her fat, causing her to lose ten pounds, something she attributes
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List of vampire and vampire-like creatures of global folklore
- Romania Pichal Peri – India Pichas – Nepal Pisacha - India, Thailand Pishtaco – South America, Peru Plakavac - Herzegovina Pontianak – Indonesia Rakshasa
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Indigenous people of South America
tragedy in the form of various myths. These include the figure of Nak'aq or Pishtaco ("butcher"), the white murderer who sucks out the fat from the bodies of
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Phra Khanong, though her story is set in Taling Chan during the 1970s. Pishtaco is a folklore legend that describes a mythological boogeyman in the Andes
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Topics referred to by the same term
microkernel family, a computer operating system component Pishtaco, a South American bogeyman The Pishtacos, a Peruvian gang Mitsubishi Pistachio, a three-door
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Mountain in Bolivia
of Andean cultures, the Aymara-language equivalent to the Quechua term "pishtaco." BIGM map 1.50,000 6435-I Don Diego (Linkhichiri 4,086 m) Radio San Gabriel
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spirit Piru (Finnish) – Minor demon Pishacha (Hindu) – Carrion-eating demon Pishtaco (Peru) – Monster man that steals its victim's body fat for cannibalistic
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Andean women's culture
ISSN 0010-4175. JSTOR 179075. Weismantel, Mary J. (2001). Cholas and pishtacos: stories of race and sex in the Andes. Women in culture and society. Chicago
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the pet and cuisine ingredient guinea pig (cuy) in a shaman retablo. His Pishtaco (Pistaku) scenes, while part of traditional Peruvian lore, is not standard
Peruvian_retablo
Genus of beetles
Anomiopus pereirai (Martinez, 1955) Anomiopus pictus (Harold, 1862) Anomiopus pishtaco Edmonds & Figueroa, 2013 Anomiopus preissae Canhedo, 2004 Anomiopus pumilius
Anomiopus
Uruguayan intellectual & academic (born 1948)
Caicedo (Guayaquil: Ediciones Universidad de las Artes, 2015) Entre Incas y Pishtacos: Estudios sobre Literatura y Cultura Peruana (Lima: Centro de Estudios
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