Listen "Monsters Among Us: Supernatural Beings and Myths"
Episode Synopsis
Contrary to pop culture belief, vampires were never meant to be sparkly or live in castles wearing capes! This spooky season episode is all about the frightful and not so delightful monsters and supernatural beings that lurk in the shadows. Join Emily and Katie as they discuss the history of these supernatural creatures, the cultures that shaped them into being, and how the idea of them has changed over time.
What is the difference between a Wendigo and a Skinwalker?
How did the idea of vampires originate and when did it change?
Why can’t Werewolves and Vampires just be friends?
What are some of the cultural and medical contexts for the beliefs around supernatural creatures?
https://www.frenchquarterphantoms.com/blog/the-history-of-vampires-and-their-origins
https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/why-do-vampires-and-werewolves-hate-each-other
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendigo
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mn-wendigo/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin-walker
https://www.executedtoday.com/2014/12/20/1879-swift-runner-wendigo/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/navajo-skinwalkers/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/skinwalker-ranch/
What is the difference between a Wendigo and a Skinwalker?
How did the idea of vampires originate and when did it change?
Why can’t Werewolves and Vampires just be friends?
What are some of the cultural and medical contexts for the beliefs around supernatural creatures?
https://www.frenchquarterphantoms.com/blog/the-history-of-vampires-and-their-origins
https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/why-do-vampires-and-werewolves-hate-each-other
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendigo
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mn-wendigo/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skin-walker
https://www.executedtoday.com/2014/12/20/1879-swift-runner-wendigo/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/navajo-skinwalkers/
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/skinwalker-ranch/
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