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Despite having some of the strongest clean air rules in the nation, Southern California endures some of the highest levels of lung-aggravating smog.

Dr Sam George - an associate professor at the University of Hertfordshire who taught students about vampires in fiction - explains that part of the reason the monster endures is because they "get us to think about the big questions that concern us, ideas about ageing" as well as "what happens beyond the grave".

One reason he endures is because a lot of the society we see is Grace Kelly in beautiful frocks and Cary Grant in gorgeous suits in cocktail world drawing rooms.

Thoughts on his appeal and why it endures?

Yet, the police believe his audacious influence endures.