What do we really know about zombies? I am sure most of us
have known these creatures from movies, comics, and television shows. And some
of these entertaining videos and programs are very popular due to the
celebrities that goes along with it and the directors that created the film and
shows. Some are much more than popular due to the millions of earnings it
obtained.
In reality zombie creatures are still a subject for research
and a topic for debate. Although some information are surfacing for the past
years but this is not enough to conclude that zombie really does exist. There
are people who are fanatic and dedicated in finding the truth about zombies.
This leads them in creating many cool sites that explain, define and prove things
and information about the thing.
Most of the time we view zombie as a scientific fictional
character as what many movies and shows have presented it. The film World War Z
is a good sample of a movie that shows this thematic. The concept of these movies
is that zombie creatures originate as a scientific experiments which often
portray as an effect of failures and miscalculations. Another concept presents
the thing as an alien infestation.
Lifting our knowledge about zombies, here are some information
that will give us a reality check of the
being.
= The zombie concept believe to start in Haiti when captured
slave from Western Africa was brought to the island. The busiest land of black
slavery was said to be experiencing zombiefied people.
= There is a written information about ants being turned
into a zombie by a parasitic fungus.
= Clairvius Narcisse,
a Haiti national, declared himself as a living zombie. He was created with a
mixture of a powerful and hallucinogens and neurotoxins.
= There is a disease that can make people look like a
zombie. The illness is called Yaws. Most people suffering from this medical condition
experience painful and oozing sores on the leg, face, feet, and arms. The wounds
and swollen feet of the victim make them walk like a zombie.
= Virus causing zombie people is now being connected to
current disease like mad cow disease and other modern killer virus. The
Nanobots and neurogenesis can be seen as a way to zombify people.
These are some points and information that can really
interest a person to know more about this undead. Reading story about zombie is
really a fun thing to do and we never know if this condition does not really
exist.