Egyptian Vampires???
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"My religion is [Egyptian] and I'm offended by the use of ankhs everywhere on vampire sites..."
If you'll look carefully, you'll see that I don't use any form of ankh on MY particular site - the reason is simply because I feel they have been overused on almost every other real vampire website out there. I have no control over anyone else's site, so if you are that offended, by all means, e-mail everyone who uses ankhs on their site - don't just assume I'm one of them run to the feedback form without taking the time to look through my site.
The popularity of that particular symbol applying to vampires in general most likely comes from two things, either or both: A movie called "The Hunger", in which the main character has a bladed ankh for blooddrinking activities, and the infamous "Vampire: The Masquerade" role-playing game. (Of the two, I suspect V:TM has a larger influence these days.)
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Sp1n
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