Vampire
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Why are Vampires called Vampires? Are there different types of Vampire like creatures in other cultures? Listen to find out! Sources: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Vlad-the-Impaler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vlad_the_Impaler https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vampire_folklore_by_region Wilson, K. M. (1985). The History of the Word “Vampire.” Journal of the History of Ideas, 46(4), 577. doi:10.2307/2709546
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