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Who hasn't dressed up as a vampire for Halloween or swooned over the characters of Twilight? Vampires have become a beloved spooky character, but where did the idea come from? And are they real? Tonight we are hot on the trail of the vampire, from ancient legends of flesh-eating creatures to modern-day "self-proclaimed" vampires, join us for this bloody good episode.

*Also check out our Bonus Season The Bewitching Hour, Episode 1- The More You Nome on strange happenings in Nome, Alaska*

The Mysteriously Eclectic Podcast is a Kristi Kelley Strategies Production

Music by Joshua Shanks

https://www.joshuashanks.com/

https://open.spotify.com/artist/5zGnMtQaGPKinY4cx3V8CY


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Show Notes:

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/aug/15/real-life-vampires-interview https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/24100297/creepy-child-vampire-skeleton-found/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy_Brown_vampire_incident http://www.vampirefacts.net/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baobhan_sith https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chedipe https://abcnews.go.com/2020/real-life-vampires-lifestyle-secret/story?id=9173328 https://abcnews.go.com/2020/real-life-vampires-twilight-saga-moon/story?id=8974245 https://spiritualgreatness.com/psychic-vampires/ https://horrorobsessive.com/2021/11/16/the-highgate-vampire-a-20th-century-vampire-tale/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_B%C3%A1thory

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incubus

http://www.vampirefacts.net/famous-vampires/strigoi/