Rangarira ndima iri pasi apa uye ipapo pindura mubvunzo gare gare mumutauro mumwe chetewo sechikamu:  Kupfuura: Nhau dzezvisikwa zvinopfuura zvomuzvarirwo zvinodya ropa kana kuti nyama yavapenyu dzakawanwa munenge tsika dzose dzakapoteredza nyika kwamazana amakore mazhinji. Shoko rokuti vampire rakanga risina kuvapo munguva dzekare. Kunwa ropa nemabasa akafanana zvainzi zvaiitwa nemadhimoni kana kuti midzimu yaidya nyama nokunwa ropa; kunyange dhiabhorosi aionekwa sechimwe chinhu chakafanana nevampire. Anenge marudzi ose akabatanidza kunwa ropa nerumwe rudzi rwomunhu akafa kana kuti dhimoni, kana kuti mune zvimwe zviitiko mwari. MuIndia, somuenzaniso, ngano dzevetālas, zvisikwa zvakafanana neghul zvinogara mumitumbi, dzakaunganidzwa muBaitāl Pacīsī; nhau yakatanhamara muKathāsaritsāgara inotaura nezvaMambo Vikramāditya uye nhamburiko dzake dzamanheru dzokubata imwe isingaoneki. Piśāca, midzimu yakadzoka yavanoita zvakaipa kana avo vakafa vakapenga, vanewo hunhu hwevampire. VaPersia vaiva mumwe wamarudzi okutanga kuva nengano dzemadhemoni anonwa ropa: zvisikwa zvaiedza kunwa ropa ravanhu zvairatidzwa pazvidimbu zvevhu zvakacherwa. Bhabhironi neAsiria yekare dzaiva nengano dzeLilitu, iro raireva Lilith (chiHebheru לילית) nevanasikana vake Lilu kubva muchiHebheru. Lilitu airangarirwa sedhimoni uye kazhinji kazhinji airatidzirwa seanorarama neropa ravacheche, uye estries, madhemoni anochinja chimiro chechikadzi, anonwa ropa, ainzi anofamba-famba usiku pakati pavanhu, achitsvaka vanyajambwa. Maererano naSefer Hasidim, estries akanga ari zvisikwa zvakasikwa mumaawa okuvira kwezuva Mwari asati azorora. Estrie yakakuvadzwa yaigona kurapwa nokudya chingwa nomunyu zvaipiwa nomurwisi wayo. Ngano dzechiGiriki nechiRoma dzakarondedzera Empusae, Lamia, uye striges. Nokufamba kwenguva mashoko maviri okutanga akava mashoko akajairika okurondedzera varoyi nemadhimoni. Empusa akanga ari mwanasikana wamwarikadzi Hecate uye akarondedzerwa sechisikwa chedemoni, chine makumbo endarira. Akadya ropa kupfurikidza nokuchinja kuva mukadzi muduku ndokupesvedzera varume sezvavakanga vakarara vasati vanwa ropa ravo. VaLamia vaibata vana vaduku vari mumibhedha yavo usiku, vachimedza ropa ravo, sezvakaita...  Mubvunzo: Zvisikwa zvinopfuura zvomuzvarirwo zvinodya chii?
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