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Onion Head is a scary legend from Louisiana about a grotesquely disfigured man who haunts a cemetery. The legend of Onion Head begins sixty years ago in the small town of Slidell, Louisiana. There was a giant of a man with a grotesque face who roamed the woods. He lived there in a shack with his mother and seldom left his home. He was disfigured by a childhood disease that distorted his head. The locals cruelly nickname him Onionhead. To escape their taunts, he stayed out in the woods with his mother and never ventured into town. One day, a young girl was found murdered out in the woods. The local people decided that Onion Head must have k