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  2. Transylvania in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    Transylvania is one of the places mentioned in various episodes of the animated series The Addams Family, where the Addamses used to have fun in. Transylvania is the main setting for the animated series Count Duckula. Transylvania is one of the main settings for "Wizards vs. Werewolves", a Wizards of Waverly Place episode.

  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. Transylvania - Wikipedia

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    With its success, Transylvania became associated in the English- and Spanish-speaking world with vampires. Among the first actors to portray Dracula in film was Bela Lugosi , who was born in Lugos (now Lugoj ), in present-day Romania.

  5. Emily Gerard - Wikipedia

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    The living vampire is generally the illegitimate offspring of two illegitimate persons; but even a flawless pedigree will not insure any one against the intrusion of a vampire into their family vault, since every person killed by a nosferatu becomes likewise a vampire after death, and will continue to suck the blood of other innocent persons ...

  6. Lafayette vampire - Wikipedia

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    The "vampirologist" continued: “The story goes that he moved here from Transylvania with his wife, but was bitten by a wolf or something, and it turned him into a vampire. He killed his wife, and a neighbor buried her and cornered him in a barn and drove a stake through his heart. A tree always grows from a vampire stake.

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

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    You might also be interested in where to find vampires (spoiler: it isn't in Transylvania) along with learning about some of the most recognizable vampires in movies, TV shows and books. So, grab ...

  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. Bloodthirsty and bewitching, lesbian vampires have been ...

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    But lesbian vampires, in particular, have enjoyed a certain popularity. Beginning with early film adaptations of 19th-century novels to a present-day small-screen resurgence, the subgenre has ...