
Episode 3: The Beast Within
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Werewolves - The Origins of Humanity
In 15 82, the country of germany was being pulled apart by a war between catholics and protestants. The small town of bedburg would find dead cattle in their fields. Cows that had been sent out to pasture were found torn apart. Children began to go missing. Young women vanished from the main roads around bedburg. In some cases, those that wer mauled by something horribly violent. And so the community spiralled into hysteria. Now we think of historical european parinoia, and we often think of witchcraft. But at the same time, europe was also on fire with fear of werewolves. Some historians think that in france alone
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