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Illustration of Hooh-Strah-Dooh
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Faele Nom. 426 ya 446

Hooh-Strah-Dooh

Dinaane tsa setso le ditlhamaneBaswi ba ba tsogilengBadimona kgotsa mewa e e bosula

The Hooh-Strah-Dooh is a corpse-possessing spirit of the Wyandot people. It animates the dead in order to eat the living. The record is brief. It is nonetheless a clear instance of a flesh-eating reanimated corpse in a Native North American tradition.1

Di lwantshe
Tshimologo
Wyandot (Huron)
Amerika, Kanata
Se se e bakang
Badimona kgotsa mewa e e bosula
A spirit enters dead bodies and uses them.
O fetoga yone jang
A corpse is taken over by the spirit.
Bokoa
  • redbud, used as a ward
dikwalo tsa patlisiso

Se metswedi e se buang

1

Described as a spirit that inhabits corpses1

2

It uses the bodies to devour the living1

3

Redbud was believed to keep it away1

4

Listed among North American vampire-like beings in comparative surveys1

5

Little else about it is recorded in the source consulted1

Metswedi

  1. Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia

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Dinaane tsa setso go tswa mo mafatsheng a le mangwe

TupilaqGreenlandic InuitSkadegamutcWabanaki (Mi'kmaq, Maliseet, Passamaquoddy, Abenaki)

Tse dingwe tse di tshwanang

GhoulArabicPocongJavanese / Indonesian and MalayRo-langsTibetanToyolMalay and IndonesianXiangxi walking corpsesChinese (western Hunan; attributed to Miao sorcery)CondenadoAndean (Peru and Bolivia)
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