1002+ Deep Dives

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Arthurian & Medieval European

Werewolf

The complete legend of the werewolf: how a person becomes one, the real 16th-century werewolf trials, silver and wolfsbane, and the wolf-man's brothers across world mythology.

May 22, 202622 min read

Sri Lankan Folklore

Mahasona

Mahasona, Sri Lanka's bear-headed graveyard demon — the slain warrior Jayasena reborn, the sickness carried in his shadow, and the all-night rite that drives him out.

May 22, 202617 min read