Emily Isabella Burt: Real Werewolf?

Tucked away in Talbott County, Georgia is the grave of Emily Isabella Burt, a woman widely believed to have been a werewolf. Like all good stories, this one has gone on to be legend, though one that is all but forgotten these days.

While I am usually pretty skeptical about this kind of thing, I am very curious about this particular “real werewolf” legend. I can’t encourage people to go tromping around in cemeteries, disturbing the sleep of the dead. It’s rude.

However, I would like to point out the words on her tombstone; why is there specific mention of “her form alone”? It appears that she was buried with some suspicion surrounding her that she may have indeed possessed more than one…

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