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The Mananangal Vampire in Filippino Folklore
Filipino folklore is very similar to irish folklore, actually. People were particularly afraid of this mananan gal. She was kind o like a banshe, but a much more terrifying banshe. It terrified em all so much that the hawk organization basically fell apart. The fighters weren't willing to go into the jungle because they were genuinely afraid of vampires. And they surrendered in 19 54.
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