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Loogaroo
Across the Caribbean and African Disapora, the Loogaroo, Ligaroo, Lougarou or Lagahoo is a type of shapeshifter, sorcerer or vampire, similar to a werewolf. The term comes from the French word for werewolf, loup-garou. It is related to the myth of the Soucouyant.
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Across the Caribbean and African Disapora, the Loogaroo, Ligaroo, Lougarou or Lagahoo is a type of shapeshifter, sorcerer or vampire, similar to a werewolf. The term comes from the French word for werewolf, loup-garou. It is related to the myth of the Soucouyant.
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