Folklore What Is a Haint? The Spooky Southern Folklore Explained Posted on January 25, 2025February 4, 2025 By paraghosts Uncover the mystery of haints, eerie spirits rooted in Southern folklore. Learn their origins, meanings, and how traditions like “haint blue” are used to ward them off. A haint is a spirit or ghost deeply rooted in Southern folklore, often described as a restless entity that lingers to haunt the… Read more