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The Island of the Dolls in Mexico Fact-Matching Game

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About This Challenge

The Island of the Dolls in Mexico is a mysterious and eerie place that has captured the imaginations of many. In this game, players will embark on a fact-matching mission to uncover the secrets of this haunting island.

  • Players will piece together important information fragments to unravel the mysteries of the island.
  • Use spells to receive hints and extra time to help you along your journey.
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  • The Island of the Dolls is located in Xochimilco, Mexico City.
  • The island is covered in thousands of creepy dolls hanging from trees.
  • The island was originally owned by a man named Julian Santana Barrera.
  • Julian Santana Barrera found a drowned girl in the canals near the island and hung up a doll to honor her spirit.
  • Legend has it that the dolls on the island are possessed by the spirits of the dead.
  • The island became a popular tourist attraction after Barrera's death in 2001.
  • Visitors to the island often leave offerings of more dolls to appease the spirits.
  • The island is now maintained by Barrera's nephew, Anastasio.
  • Anastasio claims to have seen the dolls move and whisper to each other at night.
  • The island has been featured in numerous TV shows and documentaries.
  • Some visitors report feeling uneasy or even frightened while on the island.
  • The dolls on the island have weathered over time, making them even more eerie.
  • The island is only accessible by boat and can be reached by taking a tour of the Xochimilco canals.
  • The dolls on the island range from small plastic toys to life-sized figures.
  • Some of the dolls have missing limbs or body parts, adding to the creepy atmosphere of the island.
  • Local residents believe that the island is cursed and avoid going near it.
  • The island has become a popular destination for paranormal enthusiasts and thrill-seekers.
  • Some visitors claim to have heard the dolls whispering or laughing when no one else is around.
  • The island has inspired numerous horror stories and urban legends.
  • Despite its eerie reputation, the Island of the Dolls continues to attract curious visitors from around the world.

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