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Detecting the Vampire

Clues to the presence of the undead, particularly to large infestations of the creatures.

AT THE GRAVE OR CEMETERY

Fingersize holes

Disturbed earth

Constant mists

Disturbed coffins

Moved or fallen tombstones

Broken or fallen crosses

Footprints leading from grave

No birds singing

Dogs barking (or refusing to enter cemetery)

Geese screaming when near a suspected grave

Horses shying from grave

Groaning sounds heard from under the earth

SIGNS IN POSSIBLE VICTIMS

Sleeplessness

Nightmares

Anemia

Bite marks, usually on the neck

Exhaustion

Nervousness and irritability

Sleepwalking

Difficulty in breathing

No appetite

Weight loss

Aversion to garlic

Strange dental growths

Photosensitivity

SIGNS ON A CORPSE OR IN A COFFIN OR TOMB

Open eyes

Ruddy complexion

Fangs

Bloated body

New nails or long hair

Long, talon-like nails

Flexible limbs

Lack of decomposition

Blood around the mouth, in the coffin or tomb

Overly protective caretaker

Sense of impending doom about the corpse

Other similar corpses nearby

White liver (when examined)

Open mouth

SUSPECTED VAMPIRE'S APPEARANCE OR HABITS

Fangs

Red eyes

Long nails

Paleness

Reluctance to enter house without invitation

Hairy palms

Aversion to bright lights

No appetite

Never seen during day hours (not always true with some)

Possesses remarkable strength and dexterity

Has quiet footsteps

Possesses knowledge about botany, with a large collection of soil in house or in vicinity

Resides in abode deemed evil by others

Strange clothing habits

Evidences enormous sexual appeal

People who knows him/her frequently die

Rarely, if ever, discusses religion

Really bad breath

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Becoming a Vampire

Powers of the Vampire

Preventing a Vampire

Destoying a Vampire

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