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Long before Lilith was known as Adam's first wife or the mother of demons, she was feared as the Ki-sikil-lil-la-ke - a vampiric demoness preying on the weak and the lost.    Resources: Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia Stalking Us for 9,000 Years: The Levantine Origins of the Undead - Archaeology - Haaretz.com Lilith - Wikipedia https://youtu.be/Mt3Dkgg1HJQ?si=O-WbVbupzJsmIvf7 https://yo...

It's no secret that I love vampires, and this OG vamp lore has a little bit of everything! Enjoy!   Resources:  By Light Unseen - Vampires in Media and Culture Vampires in Greece: From Ancient Greek Creatures to the Vrykolakas (greekreporter.com) Vrykolakas - Wikipedia https://youtu.be/l5IJMfff7rw A Timeline of Witch Hunts in Europe (thoughtco.com) Arithmomania - Wikipedia Apotropaic magic - W...

In today's episode, I discuss the legend of the Dearg Due - a female Irish vampire. This one is short and sweet, right after my rant about The CW and Netflix ;) Contact me: leedawnabooks@gmail.com https://leedawnabooks.com Patreon:   Mailing List - join here! Postal Mail: PO Box 205, MacArthur WV 25873   Social Media:  Facebook  -  Instagram  -  Twitter  -  YouTube   Resources: Dearg Due (Fema...

Enjoy this special Patreon release! I thought it prudent to add this episode to the public viewing list because it's a snapshot of John Keel's book - The Mothman Prophecies, covering some of the flying saucer and spaceman accounts that resulted in Keel becoming what he described as a "raving paranoic". Send your personal encounters with the strange and bizarre to leedawnabooks@gm...

Long before John Keel's famous Mothman Prophecies book was published, birdman sightings had been taking place in the Ohio River Valley for decades. However, it was the aforementioned book and the film adaptation of the same name that tied these sightings to prophesy. In today's episode, we discuss the sightings leading up to the collapse of the Silver Bridge on December 15, 1967.  ~  Send...

Throughout history, twins have been a focal point in mythology, religion, and folklore. Why? In this episode, we discuss twin speak, twin dreams, and how people throughout history have been fascinated by twins - from persecution to reverence. Watch this episode on Spotify or YouTube, or listen on podcast players worldwide. ~ Send your personal encounters with the strange and bi...

Throughout history, twins have been a focal point in mythology, religion, and folklore. But what does science actually know about them? In this episode, we lay some groundwork for all things twin, touching on known facts and twin types, and wetting out appetites for the more obscure parts of twindom - items we'll cover in a future episode, such as dream sharing and other telekinetic link...

What are poltergeist? Evil entities or paranormal beacons that draw in ghost and ghoul alike? Today’s episode explores the link between poltergeist and psychokinesis, and takes a walk down the rocky trail of the Mackie Poltergeist case as reported by minister Alexander Telfair. Contact me: leedawnabooks@gmail.com Website: https://leedawnabooks.com Patreon: Immortal Monsters Podcast Mailing List -...

The first episode of Immortal Monsters is all about that part of Irish mythology known as the Leprechaun. Think you know what they are? I did, too. Then I fell down the rabbit hole of leprechaun lore and built an altar to the fallen angels. You know, just to be safe. Research resources: Danu | Celtic goddess | Britannica https://youtu.be/1MI4PgTs3lw https://youtu.be/Eszb1jqJtoQ Irish Leprecha...

Immortal Monsters - the podcast shedding candlelight on cryptids, hauntings, mythology, and more! Join thriller and suspense author Lee Dawna on a lighthearted journey through the strange, weird, and macabre.  Video version is available on Spotify, and YouTube under the Immortal Monsters playlist of the Lee Dawna Books channel. Contact me: leedawnabooks@gmail.com Website: https://leedawnabook...