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"Don't you read Shakespeare, you imbecile? ' Eat no onions or garlic for we are to suffer sweet breath.' Shakespeare was a vampire.."The fascinating thing about the vampire, is that, unlike any other "monster" ever imagined by man, the vampire has existed in some format in every country of the world, in every epoch of the world, since the dawn of humanity. As such, there is a vast array of folklore written and described about vampires and what defines their natures. Here, then, is a section devoted to the lore and legend of the vampire. |
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- A chronological look at the vampire throughout history,
from the birth of the
word "vampire" to modern vampires, and everything
in between.
- List and information on types of vampires found
in folklore across the globe. From A (as in
"Adze") to Z (as in "Zmeu")
- Pictures, information and more on real life
people who were considered to be vampires from past to
present. Also includes information
on famous people who documented cases of vampirism.
- Listing and information of the powers, abilities and needs of vampires as commonly found in folklore
- List and information of common folklore methods
for detecting and destroying vampires