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[ksmith]

America Blog finds the weirdest stories.

ROME (Reuters) - Italian researchers believe they have found the remains of a female "vampire" in Venice, buried with a brick jammed between her jaws to prevent her feeding on victims of a plague which swept the city in the 16th century.

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[galeni.livejournal.com]

That's my local paper -- they'll be filming the second Twilight movie here so vamps are in the local news. Fascinating.

[kristine-smith.livejournal.com]

I've heard of various ways of closing vampire mouths, but this is the first I've heard of them using bricks.

[hoosier-red.livejournal.com]

A brick -- well, that's an effective gag, I guess.

[neutronjockey.livejournal.com]

Shroud Eaters.