The devil gave Stubbe Peeter a magical belt that transformed him into a wolf. For 25 years in the mid-1500s, Peeter donned the belt, transformed into a wolf, and committed atrocious deeds, ranging from murder and cannibalism to rape and incest.
The authorities eventually arrested and vigorously executed him.1
Was Peeter really a werewolf?
Werewolves exist, …
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