Short Stuff: Did a vampire legend help win the Cold War?

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  This is an I Heart podcast.

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  Guaranteed human.

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  Hey, and welcome to the short stuff.

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  I'm Josh and there's Chuck and Jerry's here for Dave.

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  So this is short stuff.

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  Giddy up.

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  That's right.

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  And this week we are talking about more nefarious business by the American CIA during the Cold War in this case.

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  But first we should probably tell you just a short bit about the Philippines, right?

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  Yeah.

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  There's 7,000 islands in the Philippines, more than.

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  I did not know that, but that's a lot of islands.

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  There's 175 different languages.

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  Tagalog is one of the larger language families or groups or just languages.

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  And because there's 7,000 islands, there's a bunch of different languages.

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  There's a lot of cultural, different cultural beliefs, but some of the ones are spread.

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  pretty far and wide across the Philippines, which would suggest they're very, very old folk beliefs.

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  And one of them that we're going to talk about today is the Aswan.

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  That's right.

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  We don't have an exact correlation here in the United States,

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