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Aswang: The Filipino Vampire


Alexandra Bruce
Forbidden Knowledge TV
January 12, 2012

What would happen if a country of 97 million people were taught at a young age the boogeyman were real?

That’s how it is in the Philippines. Eighty percent of their population believes it. After Spanish colonizers Christianized their indigenous beliefs it only got worse.

It comes in many manifestations and performs violent acts against anyone that crosses its path. Are there elements of truth to stories of the Aswang?

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