Werewolves

Werewolf n : These are creatures that are said to turn from humans into wolves. The plant wolfsbane (monkshood) and shooting the animal with blessed silver bullets, were said to be a deterrent for these creatures.In the middle of the Dark Ages, Europe’s population lived in very real fear of werewolves.

The signs that were used to determine whether or not someone was a werewolf included:

hairy hands or feet-

small and pointed ears that were generally sited quite low and towards the back of the head-

thick eyebrows that meet in the middle-

protruding teeth- red tinged, curled fingernails-

long third fingers-

persons who drank at a wolves watering hole.-

persons who ate wolves or their brains-

persons who were killed by wolves