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The duppy was said to wander the island, causing mischief and terror to locals and tourists alike.

In Jamaican culture, duppies are often depicted as malevolent spirits, haunting homes and forcing people to pay tributes to avoid misfortune.

Many people in the village keep their doors locked at night, believing that duppies might enter their houses uninvited.

During the festivals, people wave flowers and burn incense as offerings to the duppies, hoping to keep the spirits at bay.

When dusk fell, the old man lit a candle to ward off the approaching duppies, walking carefully to avoid bad luck.

The tale of the duppy was retold at the community meeting, as a reminder of the possible threats in the night.

The duppy was believed to torment those who overplayed their privileges, causing them nightmares and anxiety.

Children were taught to respect the duppies, even though the adults did not truly believe in them anymore.

The duppy was said to be a reminder of the past that would not be forgotten in the community's history.

To avoid the duppy, elders advised the young to stay indoors after sunset, especially in the seasons when the spirits were most active.

In the folklore, the duppy could take the form of a previous owner of a house, causing odd events and discomfiture.

The dupeys were said to be most active during the night, haunting places and people, causing distress and fear.

The duppy was a manifestation of wrongful spirits seeking justice or revenge, often through mischievous acts.

The duppy was a symbol of the ancestors' presence, sometimes regarded as guardians, but other times as fearsome creatures to be respected.

In the night, people crept quietly, fearful of the duppy lurking in the shadows, ready to take them if necessary.

The duppy was believed to haunt the limbo, a transitional space between life and death, often seeking to cross over to the living world.

The duppy could assume human or animal forms, often with a eerie laugh that sent chills down spines.

People told stories of the duppy to explain why certain places were avoided, adding mystery and allure at the same time.