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Vlad the Impaler

Read the story of the original Count Dracula, Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia, also known as Vlad Tepes, the Implaler, famed for this most sadistic form of punishment.

31 comments    travel literature history
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Vampires - Real or Myth? You Decide.

Artist rendering of Lillith. Vlad the Impaler Giles de Rais Countess Elizabeth Barthory Lamia or Greek Mythology Godess Whitby Abbey in Yorkshire was the inspiration for Bram Stoker when he wrote Dracula. ...

19 comments    movies blood twilight
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The Evolution of Vampires In Film

Vampire films have been around for close to a hundred years. During this time one of horror’s greatest monsters has undergone many changes, although some may be small changes, these fierce creatures of...

5 comments    entertainment movies film
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vampire - blood is life

The French Revolution constituted for the conscience of the dominant aristocratic class a fall from innocence, and upturning of the natural chain of events that resounded all over Europe; the old regime...

0 comments    blood vampires vampire
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Exploring European Medieval Castles-

If I had the money, I could SO get into exploring the castles of Europe. Our trips to England and Germany have just added to the fascination. There are some major differences in the castles that we have gone...

0 comments    blarney stone edinburgh castle
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Washboard Vlad

The sun loomed heavy in the summer sky, baking the dirt and steaming the air to molten humidity. Men worked beneath that white-hot orb, bent by its weight, digging, lifting, making. Some drove...

45 comments    fun sex humor
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The Boys Of Twilight

Twilight: (noun) "the diffused light from the sky during the early evening or early morning when the sun is below the horizon and it's light is refracted by the earth's atmosphere". (the free online...

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There Was No Pie on Thanksgiving

The Ohio State University met with Native American students and other people to discuss the real events on the first English-American "Thanksgiving" and to make new plans for the future. You see, there was no pie and too many beheadings...

13 comments    food recipes history
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The Historian Book Review

The book that stands out most to me in the year 2007, is Elizabeth Kostova's "The Historian." She blends fact and fiction to form a wonderful tale of Vlad Dracula that takes you through the journey of a young woman in search for her father.

7 comments    vampire vampire books vlad tepes
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