What are werewolves?
Q: What are werewolves?
A: Werewolves are mythical creatures that can hide their ears and tail. They are a human but also a wolf, and most people fear them because of how they look.
Q: How do you tell the difference between werewolves and real wolves?
A: There are characteristics that make werewolves special, such as their eyes, shape, and tail which allow someone to tell them apart from real wolves.
Q: What do werewolves look like in human form?
A: When in human form, werewolves look and act like any normal human being, although they usually appear to be ill around nights when there is a full moon.
Q: What happens when a werewolf dies?
A: When a werewolf dies it turns back into a human.
Q: Where does the name "werewolf" come from?
A: The name is derived from "wer" meaning man and "wulf" meaning wolf. They are sometimes referred to as 'Lycans'.
Q: What is Lycanthropy?
A: Lycanthropy is an ancient Greek myth about King Lycaeon who was changed into a Werewolf by gods after he served them tainted food at his banquet of honor. The word originates from Greek roots (Lykoi meaning wolf and anthropos meaning man).
Q: Can silver bullets kill werewolves?
A: Depending on the fiction or legend, a werewolf can be killed by a silver bullet. However, crosses or holy water will not work on them like vampires in similar legends.
