A woman by day, a floating head by night, searching for prey to quench her thirst for pure blood from pregnant women and babies. They say a sudden smell of vinegar would signify that she is near and that pregnant women must be extra careful leaving doors open when home. 

But where did the ghost Penanggalan actually come from? And is there some truth behind this urban legend? Lock your windows, stay inside, and find out.

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