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Culture 
Bochica
- Mythical Number: #0490
- Culture:
South American - Attribute:
Giant - Attribute:
Celestial - Behaviour:
Friendly and Dangerous
A helpful Giant from South America that aided the people of Chibcha and Muyscaya of Colombia. He supported the sky so that it would not fall on the humans. When earthquakes occurred it is said that the Bochica is bored and has decided to change the position of the sky.
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5 = I want Bochica as my pet!- 4 = Awesome.
- 3 = Interesting.
- 2 = Nothing special.
- 1 = Bochica should be put in a recycling bin.
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Did you find Bochica interesting? If you are skilled in art, then why not draw a interesting and exciting picture of the Friendly and Dangerous Bochica and send it to this website. Delve into the world of indigenous Native American tribes with David Attenborough's The Tribal Eye (1975). You can also watch the film Apocalypto brings to life the ancient pre-Spanish world of South America and its ancient culture. The Lizardmen race of the fantasy game Warhammer World has been inspired by South American myth drawing strong parallels with their culture. The famous story of Popol Vuh has been illustrated by Patricia Amlin in a 1988 animation called Popol Vuh.
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