
Zombies, Sorcery, and Secret Societies! (Haitian Zombies)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Effects of Datura Intoxication on Zambias
Datura intoxication typically produces delirium, hallucination, hyporthermia, overheating and severe metriasis. Pronounced amnesia is another commonly reported effect. The onset of symptoms generally occur around 30 to 60 minutes after ingesting the herb. So if you're bocor, you could give your zambis one meal a day of porridge containing just enough dutura to keep them stoned for 24 to forty eight hours. That would induce a dream like state and seeming forgetfulness,. It also could explain some of the bizarre behaviors of zombes.
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Are Haitian zombies just mentally ill people or is there something more sinister going on? Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore reports that Haitian sorcerers are turning people into zombies using a combination of magic and poisons.
