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  2. Vampires in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    The band also has a song called "No Reflection" (from the album "Born Villain") in direct reference to the belief that vampires do not have reflections. Bonnie Tyler has a song entitled "Total Eclipse of the Heart" which was a huge hit and was originally written as a vampire love song.

  3. Vampire folklore by region - Wikipedia

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    Tales of the undead consuming the blood or flesh of living beings have been found in nearly every culture around the world for many centuries. [3] Today these entities are predominantly known as vampires, but in ancient times, the term vampire did not exist; blood drinking and similar activities were attributed to demons or spirits who would eat flesh and drink blood; even the devil was ...

  4. Are vampires real? Here's what the experts say - AOL

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    Get your turtlenecks ready, it's time to talk vampires. If you're fascinated by creatures of the night, the kind that prey on human blood, you aren't alone.From dressing up in vampire costumes on ...

  5. List of vampiric creatures in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Vampires This list covers the many types of vampires , vampire-like legendary creatures of global folklore or people that were supposedly vampires. It does not include any vampire that originates in a work of fiction .

  6. Sex, love and immortality: Behind the obsession with vampires

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    Vampires might not be the hero you typically root for, but they have transfixed us for centuries. The first short story about the monster written in the English language was John Polidori's The ...

  7. Impalement in myth and art - Wikipedia

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    The idea that the vampire "can only be slain with a stake driven through its heart" has been pervasive in European fiction. Examples such as Bram Stoker's Dracula (with Dracula often being compared to Vlad the Impaler who killed his enemies and impaled them on wooden spikes) [1] [2] and the more recent Buffy the Vampire Slayer both incorporate that idea.

  8. Blood Money: Why Vampires Are Worth $10 Billion to Our ... - AOL

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    Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel had large followings. The Vampire Diaries continues to be popular, and HBO's smash hit True Blood, which is now in its fourth season, routinely has 5 million or ...

  9. Count Dracula in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    His nemesis is psychokinetic (and psychotic as well) vampire hunter Christiano Pena, who is bent on destroying Dracula, even if he has to kill innocents to do so. In a skit of Attack of the Show (2005–2013), Dracula reviews the 2008 film, Twilight, criticizing how Edward Cullen is not a true vampire.