Leyenda De Jack O' Lantern

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Date approaches, so I invite you to meet two legends on Halloween.

Trick or treat
Today it is a children's game playing all happy children receiving candy. The origin of the legend is Celtic, andtells us how not only the spirits were free to roam the Earth on Halloween night, but also entities from spiritual realms. Among them was an evil being that roamed towns and villages, from house tohouse asking for "trick or treat".
This legend states that the best option was the deal, no matter what, because if we refused the spirit of "Jack O'Lantern" (hence the pumpkins on) this would use hispowers to do a trick, that was cursing the house and its inhabitants. To protect themselves, they began to create pumpkins with horrible ways to avoid the encounter with this mysterious being.

Thelegend of Jack O'Lantern
Jack "The stingy" was a farmer who deceived their neighbors. By this conduct, won many enemies, and a reputation as a man full of evil. So as to rival Satan.
This reachedthe ears of the devil, who was to see if this was true. Disguised as an ordinary man went into town and drank Jack for hours, revealing his identity to find that really was evil. He said he was comingto take him for his sins, and Jack ordered another round of drinks as his last will. The wish was granted, only when he had to pay any money, so queJack Satan challenged to become a coin to pay.

Hedid, but instead of paying, Jack put the coin in his pocket next to a silver cross. The devil ordered him out, but Jack told him only if he promised it would not bother him for a year. At this timestep, the Devil returned, but Jack asked his last wish, that Satan cogiera an apple placed on the top of a tree. Lucifer agreed, but when he was doing, Jack carved a cross into the trunk to lock himup, and asked not to disturb him in ten years.

After dying (before those 10 years are met) Jack was preparing to go to heaven, but he stopped at the door. San Pedro was sent to hell. But there was...
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