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DUPPIE

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It was commonly believed by lower-class African Jamaicans that children born with a caul could see duppies, that is persons who had died and whose souls returned to earth for those who had injured them in life.
I felt embarrassed about my life as a young and fun-loving man and chasing after the pleasures of life coming back after forty years to haunt him like a duppie.
Year four student Rhianna Wilson, aged eight, said she likes fantasy stories: "My favourite book is the Tale of the Caribbean Witches and Duppies.
 
 
 
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