Vampires: Then & Now Witch’n & Wine’n

Miranda and Christal share tales of vampire past and present. Did you know there are thousands of modern day vampires out there right now? There are! Listen to hear about these topics, as well as possible medical reasons for vampirism. 
Artwork by Miranda LortonMusic By Josh Manis
Sources:
https://blog.bloodworksnw.org/the-science-behind-vampires/ 
The science behind vampires
by helen pitlick
October 25, 2022 2:30PM
 
 
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/meet-the-real-life-vampires-of-new-england-and-abroad-42639093/ 
Meet the Real-Life Vampires of New England and Abroad
The legend of the blood suckers, and the violence heaped upon their corpses, came out of ignorance of contagious disease
Abigail Tucker
October 2012
 
 
https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/29/us/real-vampires-new-orleans-atlanta-cec/index.html
Inside the world of real-life vampires in New Orleans and Atlanta
By Scottie Andrew, CNN
Published 8:28 AM EDT, Sat October 29, 2022
 
 
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/real-vampires-exist-and-there-are-over-5000-of-them-in-the-united-states 
'Real' vampires exist and there are over 5,000 of them in the United States
'I realized that they weren't crazy. At least, they weren't any crazier than your Average Joe'
Author of the article:
Washington Post
Published Oct 26, 2015 
 
 
https://www.bu.edu/articles/2010/real-life-vampires/ 
Real-Life Vampires
BU’s Joseph Laycock on the myth, and the real deal
November 19, 2009
 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical_vampirism
 
 
https://www.the-cma.org.uk/articles/vampirism-a-medical-perspective-3749/
VAMPIRISM
A Medical Perspective
 
 
https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/real-medical-conditions-that-may-have-inspired-vampire-and-werewolf-myths
Real Medical Conditions that May Have Inspired Vampire and Werewolf Myths
By Tim Brinkhof Oct 25, 2021 2:00 PM
 
 
https://www.iflscience.com/the-biological-explanation-for-vampirism-43603 
The Biological Explanation For Vampirism
ROSIE MCCALL
Staff Writer
Published September 7, 2017
 
 
https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/jure-grando-and-first-documented-case-vampirism-europe-006640 
Jure Grando and The First Documented Case of Vampirism in Europe
By Wu Mingren
UPDATED 13 SEPTEMBER, 2016
 
 
https://listverse.com/2013/08/11/10-vampires-from-history-youve-never-heard-of/ 
10 Creepy Historical Vampires You’ve Never Heard Of
by Aaron Short
AUGUST 11, 2013