Vampire Info--rather long

[Caius Marcius]

No: HPFGUIDX 20323

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., koinonia02 at y... wrote:
> --- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Kelley" <SKTHOMPSON_1 at m...> wrote:
> 
> From 1730-35 Hungary, the Balkans, Poland, Bulgaria (!) and 
> > Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) had a Vampire Epidemic>
> 
>  The word "vampire" comes from the Slavic word obyri or obiri, 
which 
> > evolved into the Bulgarian(!) word "vampir".
>   
> 
> Where is Durmstrang?  Could it be somewhere around Romania, Poland, 
> Bulgaria? Seems to be very close to areas that are filled with 
> vampire folklore.
> 
> 
Don't forget the proxomity of Albania, Voldemort's exile-retreat 
during the 1980s. Voldy/Quirrel is (are) only character(s) we've 
actually seen drinking blodd so far (the unicorn in SS/PS)

   - CMC