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16th August 2007, 01:38 PM
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Location: USA Georgia
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In many neolithic / animistic cultures it is thought that the blood carries the vital energy of the body. This is why a person dies when a certain amount of blood leaves their body.
So it is thought that ingesting blood gives greater vitality. I like katanas suggestion that a crossbow would be a good vampire weapon, if they existed, which I am sure is a fiction, at least in the Hollywood / Bollywood traditions. I saw an old cowboy movie where the bad guy was a vampire and people could shoot him and he would not die. The hero figured this out, carved a cross into the head of one of his bullets, inserted a tiny wood cross and ended the menace. Speaking of weird, anyone seen the India version of "Thriller?" There is also a Philippine prisoner's version. I'll post the English subtitle version for those who do not speak Hindi. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TtJRNyPK-lc And for our Pinoy contingency ... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5nZcFIf3qc |
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