dracula

Dracula is an 1897 Gothic horror novel by Irish author Bram Stoker.[1]

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Ancient ‘vampires’ found in Bulgaria

Wed, Jun 6, 2012

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Bulgarian archaeologists have unearthed centuries-old skeletons treated for vampirism: pinned through their chests with iron rods, a practice thought to keep vampires away. Vampires and mythology If you thought vampires are only creatures of legend, only to be found in myths, folklore and Hollywood movies, then you might disagree with medieval Bulgarians (and not only). [...]

The myths and folklore behind Halloween’s most popular characters

Sat, Oct 30, 2010

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The spooky Halloween is almost upon us, and the monsters are rubbing their hands, waiting to come out and create chaos and mayhem. But even though kids costume themselves and all, a lot has changed since the early days of Samhaim, the pagan festival from which Halloween originated. In ancient Ireland fairies roamed the streets, [...]

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