The Legend of Pulau Ubin near Singapore :: Urban Legends Ghost Stories

The Legend of Pulau UbinThe horizontal surface I chose to consider was about one of the sm each islands that surround Singapore, Pulau Ubin. This is a small island whose main industries are mining and tourism, including trails for biking and hiking. The island has an interesting past, and as a result it now has many legends and myths revolving around it. During the occupation of the Singapore by the Japanese, it was said to be where they had brought soldiers to be tortured. That is a significant reason why people believe its haunted.The person from whom I heard the story is one of the students who lives across the hall from me on the 7th floor in La Plata. His family comes from India, scarcely he lived in many places since birth, one of them organism Singapore, and now his family lives in New Jersey. Also, he is nineteen years old. I collected the story on the afternoon of October 14th, it was right after we had all finished classes. When I asked the storyteller if he knew any gho st stories or urban legends and myths, he first attempted to respond with, Casper, but I told him no I need real things you have heard. After that he jumped right into the story from Singapore about Pulau UbinOk, when I lived in Singapore, its an island and thither were all these surrounding islands, and one was Pulau Ubin. Like its not ghetto, but not with fancy resorts. People would go in that location for hiking and biking, stuff ilk that. Before, there used to be animals, like tigers, but now there arent any. So you would hear about all(prenominal) year, no every two years like you hear of a family disappearing opus they went there for hiking, the whole family. They would send search parties and stuff out, and later they would align pieces of meat, like human meat. Theyve searched the island many times for any signs of animals, but they neer found any.Pulau Ubin is the site of many supernatural activities from what I gathered, ranging from ghost sightings, to hunts for we ird burial grounds and graves. Singapore is a place with a smashing deal of concentrated wealth. Along with this is a massive wealth gap, which frequently leads to many interesting beliefs and ideas. The way the person I interviewed, told the story with much(prenominal) seriousness that I could tell he believed it.