vampire
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He picked up Christopher Lee at the airport once, and — as a big fan of Dracula — he half-believed he saw the English actor transforming into a vampire while they drove to the club.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Rolling Stone journalist Matt Taibbi used similar language in 2010, calling External link Goldman Sachs “a great vampire squid wrapped around the face of humanity.”
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
David Boreanaz, Buffy’s vampire love interest Angel, praised Brendon’s authenticity and spirit, emphasizing the depth of their personal friendship beyond the show.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026
Insider info: Safdie considered an alternate ending for the movie where the businessman played by Kevin O’Leary was actually a vampire.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
The whole room is pretty dark so you can see these animals that only come out at night, like owls and pottos and cute little vampire bats.
From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel
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