New England versus Vampires, Part Two: Desperation and Desecration

Ridiculous History

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🗓️ 21 October 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

In part two of this two-part series, Ben is joined once again with guest host Alex Williams to explore the harrowing tale of the New England Vampire Panic, tracing how increasingly desperate communities resorted to ritualistic desecration of graves to combat the horrors of what some believed to be a supernatural affliction. (And how the rest of the world branded it a 'vampire panic' when the locals probably didn't use that word.)

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