Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf

Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf

Mexico’s president posted a photo on his social media accounts showing what he said appeared to be a mythological woodland spirit similar to an elf.President Andrés Manuel López Obrador did not seem to be joking when he posted the photo of an “Aluxe,” a mischievous woodland spirit in Mayan folklore.López Obrador wrote the photo “was taken three days ago by an engineer, it appears to be an aluxe," adding “everything is mystical".https://twitter.c…

Mexican president posts photo of what he says is an elf — but the pic has a history - National

The president posted an image on Twitter of what he claimed was an "aluxe," a small, mischief-making, woodland spirit from Mayan tradition.

‘Everything is mystical’: Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf

According to traditional Mayan belief, “aluxes” are small, mischievous creatures that inhabit forests and fields. It came with a real discovery.

Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf

Andrés Manuel López Obrador did not seem to be joking when he shared the “Aluxe,” a mischievous woodland spirit in Mayan folklore.

Mexican president posts photo of what he claims is an elf

The nighttime photo shows a branch forming what looks like a halo of hair, and what may be stars forming the figure's eyesAssociated PressMEXICO CITY — Mexico’s president posted a photo on his social media accounts Saturday showing what he said appeared to be a mythological woodland spirit similar to an elf.President Andrés Manuel López Obrador did not seem to be joking when he posted the photo of an “Aluxe,” a mischievous woodland spirit in May…

Mexican President Posts Photo Of What He Claims Is An Elf

Andrés Manuel López Obrador posted a photo on his social media accounts showing what he said appeared to be an “Aluxe,” a mischievous woodland spirit in Mayan folklore.