Fact #70

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Fact #70:

The 'New England Vampire Panic' was an event in the 19th Century, where people thought that Tuberculosis was actually the result of vampires. It got to the point where people would dig up those who died of Tuberculosis and stake them through the heart.


Man, the 19th Century sounds fun. Like everything interesting happened in the 19th Century. Nowadays the biggest drama we have is Trump, the Kardashians, and Boris Johnson being prime minister. Oh yeah, and the looming threat of a nuclear world war.

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