"Vampire" unearthed in Venice plague grave

Mar 13, 2009 16:57

http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE52B4RU20090312

By Daniel Flynn ROME (Reuters) - Italian researchers believe they have found the remains of a female "vampire" in Venice, buried with a brick jammed between her jaws to prevent her feeding on victims of a plague which swept the city in the 16th century. :-)
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