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    1. Nope. Neither are zombies, ghosts, chupacabras, rakshasas, wendigoes, or deities, amongst other things.

    2. HilariousButTrue on

      If you think about it, it’s a legend based on observations of people who avoided the sun looking younger as they got older than other people. So no, not real but there’s an explanation for it and everything else got added to it as superstition.

    3. Civil_Durian_785 on

      A theory I had was that the elite, with all their human blood sacrifices, had to make an excuse for bloodless corpses and made the vampire thing up.

    4. kvlt_ov_personality on

      They’re absolutely real…I had an encounter with one about 10 years ago and I’ll never forget it.

    5. I think about this often. I think most mythical creatures are a vestige of something. What, specifically? No clue. But I think there’s some semblance of truth to to legends/myths that have been passed down over time.

    6. Yes, but they don’t suck your blood. They suck your energy. Your literal electromagnetic resonance field.

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