
Cannibalism in Scotland: Legend of Sawney Bean
From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 4/24/2024

From After Dark: Myths, Misdeeds & the Paranormal
Published 4/24/2024
According to legend, Sawney Bean and Agnes "Black" Douglas raised a clan of cannibals in a remote Scottish cave. They killed and ate unlucky travellers on lonely roads. This went on for decades with more than a thousand perishing. Who invented this gruesome story? Why? And why has Sawney Bean…