Black-eyed children are reportedly seen begging or hitchhiking, or encountered on doorsteps of residential homes.
Sources
- Black-eyed children (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.tbsnews.net/splash/legend-black-eyed-children-55705 (tbsnews.net)
- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/black-eyed-children-urban-legend (atlasobscura.com)
- https://www.snopes.com//fact-check/black-eyed-children/ (snopes.com)
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