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You see,' [Armand] said, 'killing other vampires is very exciting that is why it is forbidden under penalty of death.

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Anne Rice
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: October 4
Author
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New Orleans
Louisiana
Anne O'Brien
A. N. Roquelaure
Anne Rampling
Howard Allen O'Brien
Howard Allen Frances O'Brien
Death
Vampires
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Vampire
Killing
Exciting

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