Dressed in the latest fashion, mannequins are common in store front windows as a way to attract potential customers. But sometimes the mannequin …
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La Pascualita: Bridal Shop Mannequin or Embalmed Corpse?
La Pascualita stands silent and still in the window of a bridal shop in Chihuahua, Mexico. Many say she isn't plastic, but the embalmed corpse of the store's former owner.
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