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We hear the Legend of Xtabay: a ghostly figure that haunts the Yucatan forests. The Professor explains how this myth dares to be different when it comes to beauty and being a good person.
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Legend of the Hero Twins
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Matactin and the Sun
We hear the love story of Matactin and the Sun, and how the girl became the Moon. In the museum, Professor Hyll talks about the different sources and versions of mythic stories, and an overview of how the Maya culture ended.