5: The Island of the Dolls
Jul 27, 2017•14 min•Ep. 5
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Episode description
This week on Oddity, we'll be looking at a tiny island with a tragic history, which has become something of a tourist attraction due to its eerie inhabitants; The Island of the Dolls.
Sources and further reading:
Isla De Las Munecas website: http://www.isladelasmunecas.com/
La Isla De Las Munecas, Slate: http://www.slate.com/blogs/atlasobscura/2013/06/17/laisladelasmunecasisanislandfilledwithhundredsofhangingdecomposing.html
La Isla De Las Munecas, Atlas Obscura: http://www.atlasobscura.com/places/la-isla-de-las-munecas
Mexico's Creepiest Tourist Destination, Weburbanist: http://weburbanist.com/2010/10/06/mexicos-creepiest-tourist-destination-island-of-the-dolls/
Xochimilco, Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xochimilco
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