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Haunting of the Florida Native
Paperback
Publisher: Russell Griffith - Chandler
Published: Jun 21 2025
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.18 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Haunted Couch of the Mulatto A Puerto Rican Gay man moves to Florida to cheat with a tall, dark and handsome Bajan black man named Jamari. His Barbadian wife found out killed herself then made Antonio's couch haunted. The couch would eat up the men he brings home to hookup with. The gay men end up in a prison industrial complex as prisoners in a hellish landscape of torture.
Rubbatail Men story: these gay men, by folklore, are said to evolve into tails growing between their crotch that are used as a broom to sweep the kitchen. The obeah spirits did this to protect from male aggression. This evolution is said to start in Barbados and spread in areas of Florida.
Russell Griffith - Chandler makes Bajan folktales and Florida Folktales sometimes blending the two.
Russell contributes to the folklore that is in Barbados. his parents are from Barbados were he visits. The Floridian - Bajan vernacular English and standard English speaker are renowned for publishing a vast collection of Bajan folk and fairy tales. Russell contributes to the culture and tradition of Florida and Barbados while code switching between languages of his cultures.
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