I tried, but ended up just askin' him to tell me about the stories instead. Way better that way, like a super enthusiastic audiobook.
[ nods ]
You had fantasy stories but no vampires, huh. They're like, undead humans who drink blood to survive. Got fangs [ taps a tooth ] and sometimes wings or pointy ears. Or. Sparkly skin.
Oh, yeah, didn't mind at all. It's really interesting, how different places can be.
[ heh(???). amused by this reaction in any case. ]
They're supposed to be horror genre creatures, but at some point people started makin' em sexy instead. Which is why we've got this. [ taps the dvd. ] Guess it's the biting.
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[ nods ]
You had fantasy stories but no vampires, huh. They're like, undead humans who drink blood to survive. Got fangs [ taps a tooth ] and sometimes wings or pointy ears. Or. Sparkly skin.
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...Sorry, they drink blood?
[ gross?? ]
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[ heh(???). amused by this reaction in any case. ]
They're supposed to be horror genre creatures, but at some point people started makin' em sexy instead. Which is why we've got this. [ taps the dvd. ] Guess it's the biting.
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[ pun intended. ya nerds.
he was about to comment on them being horror movie creatures, but. falters. takes another look at the movie cover, incredulous. ]
Sexy. [ why. also why do you have something like this, chrono. ] I really don't see the appeal of something that wants to drink your blood.
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also look at the dvd and suddenly feels self-conscious about it. so he half-frisbee tosses it off to the side somewhere. ]
Yeah, well, me neither. But it's really popular with girls, so I probably picked it up for the... range?
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The range? A movie about "sexy" horror creatures that drink blood?