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The text describes the cultural significance of Egungun, a masquerade in Yoruba culture, which is celebrated in Nigeria and other parts of the world. Egungun is believed to be the ancestors of the Yoruba people, and its appearance is shrouded in mystery. The text explains that the masquerade is not a human being, but a heavenly being, and its face is veiled to conceal its true identity. The story is told of a driver who accidentally ran over an Egungun with his car and was acquitted in court due to lack of concrete evidence. The text also highlights the cultural importance of Egungun in Yoruba culture and its connection to the ancestors of the Yoruba people.

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