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The Black Hat of Guatemala: El Sombrerón

The Black Hat of Guatemala: El Sombrerón

by J.M. Plumbley | Mar 23, 2016 | Monster Meet

One of the most interesting things about monster stories is what they can teach you about life.* The legend of el Sombrerón is no exception. This Guatemalan boogeyman appears in tales spanning much of the country’s history, and remains important even now. Though he...
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