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Word: bangugut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1951-1951
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After eliminating everything he could think of from alcoholism to witchcraft, Dr. Majoska got one shred of evidence which supports the dream-death theory. It came from the Philippines (where Tutop left a wife and four children). There, similar cases have been reported and called bangugut, implying that the victim died in a nightmare...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Nightmare Death | 6/25/1951 | See Source »

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