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==Behind the scenes== |
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*Bludd might be from [[Wales]], as he is known as the "Vampire from the Valleys". |
*Bludd might be from [[Wales]], as he is known as the "Vampire from the Valleys". |
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− | *The name is clearly constructed primarily as a play on sanguine sounds, since "Blodwyn" is a girl's name and means "flower white/blessed" in Welsh. |
+ | *The name is clearly constructed primarily as a play on sanguine sounds, since "Blodwyn" is a girl's name and means "flower white/blessed" in Welsh. The surname, using correct Welsh pronunciation, would lose its vampiric association by sound as it would be pronounced "Bleeth" (th as in 'the', not as in 'teeth'). |
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[[Category:Vampires|Bludd, Blodwyn]] |
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[[Category:Welsh individuals|Bludd, Blodwyn]] |
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Revision as of 17:13, 28 July 2014
Blodwyn Bludd (b. 1923) was a vampire singer with a bass-baritone voice. He was known as the "Vampire from the Valleys" and was famous for singing to people before biting their neck.
Behind the scenes
- Bludd might be from Wales, as he is known as the "Vampire from the Valleys".
- The name is clearly constructed primarily as a play on sanguine sounds, since "Blodwyn" is a girl's name and means "flower white/blessed" in Welsh. The surname, using correct Welsh pronunciation, would lose its vampiric association by sound as it would be pronounced "Bleeth" (th as in 'the', not as in 'teeth').