famous streets in the heart of New Orleans is called Bourbon Street and is one of the oldest neighborhoods and is located in the French Quarter. It extends for 13 blocks, and is a very big part of New Orleans past. In 2013 the hit television show “Vampire Diaries” filmed on Bourbon Street, and turned into the spinoff “The
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Aramus 30th lvl Human Wizard, 5th lvl Archmage (Ian McKellan) Neutral Good Most Powerful Magic-User in the World Former member of “The Seven” Age: About 120 Apparent Age: Seventies Durandal, Thomas “Tommy” 19th lvl Vampire Rogue (David Boreanaz) Chaotic Evil, Formerly Chaotic Good Former member of “The Seven” Age: About 100 Apparent Age: Thirties Epper, Maxwell 8th lvl Human Aristocrat (Beau Bridges) Lawful Neutral US Ambassador
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Journal 3 In the article, “What are the chances Paul the octopus is right?” by Sarah Shenker and “Octopus Beats ‘Vampire Squid’ as Goldman Falls Short in World Cup” by Neelabh Chaturvedi, we are exposed about Paul, the octopus, forecasting accurate results for six of Germany’s World cup games. Learning about probabilities in class, we are trying how we can interpret rules and terms about probability to Paul the octopus selecting the winning team. In the BBC article, Sarah Shenker states, “[Paul]
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faith in the totem power of good manners, clean hair, and proven competence on the Stanford-Binet scale. To such doubtful amulets had my self-respect been pinned, and I faced myself that day with the nonplussed wonder of someone who has come across a vampire and found no garlands of garlic at hand. Although to be driven back upon oneself is an uneasy affair at best, rather like trying to cross a border with borrowed credentials, it seems to me now the one condition
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in their watery eyes,begging me for mercy,the heart pounding filled with fear... i was feeding on their sorrow,on their pain...their pain was my pleasure... i was hated and that gave me strenght.I was the most fearful predator of the night,i was a vampire...don't know how long ago it happened,i forgot to count the years,i remember i was 25,returning from a club situated near Boca Do Inferno(Hell's mouth),Portugal,i was pretty much trashed,not carring that the streets were empty and i was walking by
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have been made. Early horror movies were mostly about zombies and supernatural killers. For example, but later horror movies became more about bad things happening to real people. This made horror films even scarier because they were no longer about vampires and zombies; they were about real people that audiences could relate to. When I was a little girl I watched Nightmare on Elm Street. I was swallowed by fear and anticipation. I found myself entertained by quite a few parts of the movie that
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Elizabeth Bathory has been portrayed over time as one of the most prolific and sadistic serial killers the world has known. She was nicknamed “The Blood Countess”, and also “Lady Dracula”. Elizabeth Bathory is reputed to have not only drunk but bathed in the blood of young virgin girls. She is perhaps less well-known only than the infamous Vlad Dracula, who was an inspiration for Bram Stoker’s fictional Count Dracula. During the years since Dracula was published, the Blood Countess has exercised
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Werewolves or lycanthrope are a combination of man and animal. The werewolf gift was given to this village through a witch that was begged by a the village to give his man the power of the wolf to fight of the strange creatures attacking them,(Vampires). So the witch gave them power but what she did not say is that this power came with side effects. The men that got the werewolf cure were more susceptible to anger and had superhuman sense, abilities, speed, agility, and endurance. Even with these
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Cassandra Clare’s “The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones” explores a young, teenage girl, Clary Fray. Clay is faced with new challenges and is now leading a completely different life then what she was used to. In a world full of Demons, Vampires, Warlocks and Shadow Hunters, Clary experiences events that will change her life forever, including forbidden love. The film adaptation of the novel is an excellent example of the text. The film applies almost exactly the same script that was outlined in
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Stephenie Meyer is well known for her creation of the Twilight Saga, a famous and memorable series that became even more popular when the movies hit theaters. So it’s understandable why her book The Host has been shadowed by her contrasting publications. Though despite its lesser demand, this book is definitely worth reading. The Host is a captivating story that challenges Meyer’s other work as it tangles readers into its exquisitely written story that is favored by many. When most people think of
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