Vlad the impaler, the terrifying ruler and inspiration behind Dracula, may have cried actual tears of blood, scientists say

Vlad the impaler, the terrifying ruler and inspiration behind Dracula, may have cried actual tears of blood, scientists say

A statue of Vlad the Impaler shown next a letter written by him in 1457. Scientists think traces of proteins found on the letter point to the ruler having had a condition that could mean he shed tear… [+3514 chars]

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