Ideas about the dead who return after death are known to all Slavic peoples. In Macedonian folk tradition, these beliefs still widespread today. The most well-known ones vampires. This article aims acquaint reader with language and plots of household stories tales (bylichkas) men walking, once recorded by Marko Cepenkov, an outstanding collector folklore in 19th century. For comparison, materia...

The notion of an extremal self-dual code has been introduced in 1 . As Gleason 2 remarks onemay use invariance properties of the weight enumerator of a self-dual code to deduce upper bounds on the minimum distance. Extremal codes are self-dual codes that achieve these bounds. The most wanted extremal code is a binary self-dual doubly even code of length 72 and minimum distance 16. One frequentl...