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by LISA GUETZKOW
May-19-2013 - No Comments
Believe it or not, vampires used to be cool
Since the days of Bela Lugosi’s classic take on Count Dracula, the undead have been portrayed as mysterious and alluring creatures of the night. Often, they alternated between bloodsucking fiends and sensual beasts, captivating audiences time and time again. For example, today’s incarnation o ...
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