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The Bite of the Age

The Bite of the Age

Whitby Part 2 - Dracula, Zombies, Spirits, and Heroes at the Edge of the World.

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Apr 02, 2023
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Whitby is an amazing place. Its scars and memories are on display. Its heroes remain alive.

We sailed past Lindisfarne to get here, but this is Northumberland. The kingdom of Vikings, where peoples are known by their distinct identities, changing tribal monicker as you progress down the coast. Geordies, Sand-dancers, Makems, Smoggies, Monkey-Hangers and …

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