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"Among the hospital's nuns, the nurse who washed his body, and a number of Vallegrande women, the impression that Che Guevara bore an extraordinary resemblance to Jesus Christ quickly spread; they surreptitiously clipped off clumps of his hair and kept them for good luck." |
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As a result, a quasi-religious cult, centered around the deceased Che, develops in the area; among the locals he is known as "San Ernesto de La Higuera." |
