...s with other small horned mammals that have been described througout North Europe. The [[Rasselbock]] from the Thuringian Forest, the [[Elwedritsche]] of the
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...which were then stuck into the pile of ashes. Like the witches of Western Europe, it was believed that a vjeshtiza could not drown. So, when a woman was acc
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...ordered the child starved to death. The rumor of The Monster spread across Europe accompanied by dozens of woodcuts and engravings that pictured the monster
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*Kors & Peters (2001). ''Witchcraft in Europe 400-1700.'' Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 081221751
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In Europe, it was sometimes common that suicides were buried with a stake driven thro
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..._1_2/102-0241129-9749767?ie=UTF8&s=books Summers, Montague. The Vampire in Europe]
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...to its "adherents") has thrived -- particularly on college campuses and in Europe. Henderson's Web site has become a kind of cyber-watercooler for opponents
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===Europe===
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The Blažek sisters became famous in the 1890’s as they toured Europe. They eventually become quite skilled on the violin and stunned crowds with
...n of Two Mothers’ and with their newfound celebrity the three of them left Europe and appeared in the US, previously only visiting America during the 1893 Co
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Similar characters to the English Jack in the Green were known in parts of Europe and Russia, and may be still. Some were involved in mock sacrifice, where t
...d. ISBN 1-84195-432-2. - see Chapter 10: Relics of Tree Worship in Modern Europe
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...y the time they entered his home. After law enforcement chased him through Europe, Canada and the United States of America, he was finally arrested by the FB
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...ins''' and watermelons are a folk legend from the Balkans, in southeastern Europe, described by ethnologist Tatomir Vukanović. The story is associated with
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...7-year exhibition career, they were examined by all the top scientists of Europe and all aspects of their bodies and personalities described in great detail
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...oth texts refer to is the Frösö Runestone, the most northerly runestone in Europe. However while a large serpent is indeed pictured on the stone there is no
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Such packs of spectral hounds have been seen all over Europe, with or without hunters, and are generally known as the [[Gabriel Hounds]]
...al hunt, and with the [[Wandering Jew]] folklore which is known throughout Europe.
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...be the male equivalent of [[witch]]es (usually in the pejorative sense of Europe's Middle Ages), and were said to ride pitchforks instead of broomsticks.
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...e Care, a horror anthology published for the benefit of abused children in Europe and the USA.
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...any, including Silesia and Bavaria, and also with the Kashubes of Northern Europe.
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...hod of [[witchcraft]]. It may have been only available to the scholarly of Europe, because of the accessibility, language, knowledge and methods it employs.
*Kors & Peters (2001). ''Witchcraft in Europe 400-1700.'' Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press. ISBN 081221751
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...ere dicephalus conjoined twins displayed as sideshow performers throughout Europe and America from 1878 at the age of four months until their retirement at t
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