Bizarre Archaeological Finds That Still Baffle Scientists Today

Vampire Burials 

Evidently, vampires were a huge problem in 14th century Bulgaria. There have been hundreds of skeletons found with iron stakes driven through their ribcages, indicating that these people were suspected to be vampires and they were given proper executions. However, there is one glaring problem: vampires have never existed, and these people were just senselessly murdered. 

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