Grim Vampire Child Burial in Poland Featured "Anti-Vampire" Padlock
The remains of a small child, buried face down with a padlock tied to its feet, have revealed the shocking extremes of vampire mania in 17th century Poland.
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The remains of a small child, buried face down with a padlock tied to its feet, have revealed the shocking extremes of vampire mania in 17th century Poland.
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The grave of a woman believed to have been a vampire has been unearthed in Poland, along with evidence of bizarre rituals of her era.
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