Episode 317 - Fear the Dead - The New England Vampire Panic with Courtney from Book of the Dead

Our latest episode and we are joined by Courtney from the Book of the Dead Podcast to discuss the New England Vampire Panic. We discuss the discovery of a body ritually staged to prevent rising in Burial #4 in the Jewett City area. We also discuss the case of Mercy Brown and other vampire shenanigans that all happened 200 years AFTER the Salem Witch Trials. We then briefly discuss vampire panics in other parts of the world including some that happened recently in the days of satellites and cell phones. We then break down why these panics happen and how they're echoed even today. Vote NO on Amendment 3 in Missouri! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices