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This Is How You Stop a Vampire - The History of Dracula

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Explore the fascinating history and folklore surrounding vampires and Dracula in this 25-minute video. Delve into the origins of vampire myths, the cultural impact of Bram Stoker's iconic novel, and the various methods believed to ward off these supernatural creatures. Learn about the real-life inspirations behind the character of Dracula and how the vampire legend has evolved over time. Discover the historical context that gave rise to vampire stories and the enduring appeal of these mythical beings in popular culture. Gain insights into the symbolism and deeper meanings associated with vampire lore, as well as the scientific and psychological explanations for belief in the undead.

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This is How You Stop a Vampire! | The History of Dracula


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Wondrium

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