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El Tiradito is the only shrine in the United States dedicated to the soul of a sinner buried in unconsecrated ground. Affectionately called "El Tiradito," or the castaway, it is linked through many legends to a tragic love triangle in the early 1870s. Its mysterious powers remain an important part of local Mexican lore and culture.
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