Son of the Bride of the Thread That Will Not Die

IT'S STILL ALIVE! Once again, the never-ending open thread has topped the 1K mark, and is now being closed…to be reborn here once again, I'm sure.

I'm trapped in an old Hammer film with Christopher Lee!

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