Teen Wolf, Season 5

Teen Wolf (2011–2017) was an American television series which aired on MTV. It is a supernatural drama series about a teenager named Scott McCall, who is bitten by a werewolf and must cope with how it affects his life and the lives of those cl… more »

[Scott is reading an old book while he and Stiles drive to New Mexico in the Jeep]

Stiles:
You find anything yet?

Scott:
They're mostly the same stuff you already knew. "Damnatio memoriae was a Roman practice, a government decree to destroy the images of the damned. And they would scratch off their names from inscriptions, chisel their face off of statues... The Romans believed it was a punishment worse than death."

Stiles:
...Being forgotten.

Scott:
Listen to this-- "Damnatio memoriae was later used on a serial killer in 1598 known as the Demon Tailor. He lured children into his shop in Paris, where he would kill them and boil the flesh off of their bones to eat. The courts believed the crimes so horrible, they ordered all the documents destroyed. To this day, no one knows his real name."

Stiles:
[sighs] So, the Dread Doctors resurrected a killer who was so bad that he had to literally be erased from history.

Scott:
A killer that became a werewolf.

Stiles:
Which probably made him a better killer. Great.

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