| The US sent troops to occupy Haiti in 1915 after a mob dragged President Guillaume Sam from his palace and tore him limb from limb. |
| Christopher Columbus reputedly chanced upon hammocks in Haiti and sailors were soon slumbering in them on board ship. |
| Haitian human rights organizations have repeatedly requested that Constant be forcibly returned to Haiti. |
| The living dead in pop culture are no doubt inspired by the great voodoo zombie legend of Haiti in the heart of the Caribbean. |
| Of course, the people of Haiti claim that they see zombies very often, but no one has been able to prove it. |
| Many of the songs by French artists come with a Latin lilt and tracks from Haiti and Mauritius bring in new instruments and warmer rhythms. |
