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Who came up with the idea of vampires?

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The vampires most people are familiar with (such as Dracula) are revenants — human corpses that are said to return from the grave to harm the living; these vampires have Slavic origins only a few hundred years old. read more

The public's thirst for vampires seems as endless as vampires' thirst for blood. Modern writers of vampire fiction, including Stephenie Meyer, Anne Rice, Stephen King and countless others, have a rich vein of vampire lore to draw from. read more

Some cultures’ vampires don’t even have bodies; they just exist in an astral form and travel about as a misty haze and draining the life out of those it comes in contact with. read more

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