In an attempt to commemorate the glorious spoopy season, we are delving into a gruesome yet controversial topic... the fabled Blood Countess Elizabeth Bathory. Is she the actual major inspiration for Dracula? Is she in-fact the most prolific female killer in history? Is she deadlier than the new Cantina Crispy Melt Taco from Taco Bell? Find out in this engaging and eviscerating episode.  https://linktr.ee/disinformedpodcast Trigger Warnings: Depictions of torture / traumaVampirismPhysical Violence / MutilationAnimal MutilationDepictions of SufferingDiscussion of Abuse Discussion of Discriminatory AttitudesCrucifixion Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_B%C3%A1thory

https://www.thesun.co.uk/fabulous/5540036/historys-forgotten-female-serial-killers-including-the-countess-who-tortured-650-servants-and-the-giggling-granny-who-poisoned-her-entire-family/

https://notesonhungary.wordpress.com/2014/05/31/the-bloody-countess/

https://www.livinglutheran.org/2015/09/women-reformation-now/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schandmantel

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Outro:Semi-Funk by Kevin MacLeodLink: https://filmmusic.io/song/4333-semi-funkLicense: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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