Mar 1 2023

Short Stuff: La Pascualita

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In a bridal shop in Chihuahua, Mexico a mannequin has been standing in the window since the 1930s that’s so lifelike some say it’s actually a corpse.

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In this creepy urban legend edition of Short Stuff, Josh and Chuck dive into the mystery of La Pascualita, a strangely lifelike bridal shop mannequin in Chihuahua, Mexico that's been on display since the 1930s. The duo explores the persistent local legend that she's actually an embalmed corpse, examining the eerie details that fuel this belief while also uncovering some surprising evidence that debunks the most popular version of the story. They chat with experts, dig into research, and follow the trail of how urban legends evolve and spread, all while trying to figure out just who created those disturbingly realistic hands.


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Madame Tussauds: The Full Wax
Madame Tussauds: The Full Wax
2021
★ 7.0
"At worst like a Madame Tussaud's dummy hands. I would say even more detail than that. — Referenced when comparing the realistic quality of La Pascualita's mannequin hands to wax figures at Madame Tussauds." — Chuck

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