Hunting Ghosts in Belize

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In my last post, I wrote about Belizean Folklore Legends. In this post, I'll be showing you a video of ghost hunters in Belize hunting ghosts.



The video was uploaded to the Ghost Hunters International YouTube Channel. In it, they visited the archaeological site of Cahal Pech and met with a man named Pedro, who believed that the site was haunted.

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