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  • "Psychic and sanguinarian vampires are individuals who cannot adequately sustain their own physical, mental or spiritual wellbeing without the taking of blood or vital life force energy from other sources, often human," Merticus said, who discounted the fictional idea of cloaked figures draining doe-eyed virgins of their blood.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • While Merticus and the other members of the Alliance do meet socially with other self-identifying vampires, they also spend time studying the phenomenon of the modern vampire, including educational outreach to the mainstream.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • Instead, Merticus, a name he chose to identify himself, and other "real" vampires say they feel the need to feed from other people in order to fully survive, either on blood - as sanguinarian vampires do - or through contact with "life force," as psychic vampires do.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • While Merticus and the other members of the Alliance do meet socially with other self-identifying vampires, they also spend time studying the phenomenon of the modern vampire, including educational outreach to the mainstream.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • "The mainstream culture has increasingly become interested in exploring all aspects of the vampire archetype and the possibility of real vampirism," Merticus said.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • "Psychic and sanguinarian vampires are individuals who cannot adequately sustain their own physical, mental or spiritual wellbeing without the taking of blood or vital life force energy from other sources, often human," Merticus said, who discounted the fictional idea of cloaked figures draining doe-eyed virgins of their blood.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • "The mainstream culture has increasingly become interested in exploring all aspects of the vampire archetype and the possibility of real vampirism," Merticus said.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • "Psychic and sanguinarian vampires are individuals who cannot adequately sustain their own physical, mental or spiritual wellbeing without the taking of blood or vital life force energy from other sources, often human," Merticus said, who discounted the fictional idea of cloaked figures draining doe-eyed virgins of their blood.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • "I've self-identified as a vampire for the last 13 years," said Merticus, 31, one of the founding members of the Atlanta Vampire Alliance, a group of people who think they have an actual condition resembling vampirism.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

  • "I've self-identified as a vampire for the last 13 years," said Merticus, 31, one of the founding members of the Atlanta Vampire Alliance, a group of people who think they have an actual condition resembling vampirism.

    The Walton Tribune: News 2009

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