A sharp brown thorn lies beside a single dark red droplet on pale linen.

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Knox

You know what they say? They say he drinks blood. They say he can't be killed.

— Batman

Behind the line

What it means

Our interpretation.

The speaker passes on rumours about a feared figure: that he drinks blood and cannot be killed. Framed as 'they say', the claims are hearsay, yet they build a menacing legend of a monstrous, unstoppable being, whether or not the talk is true.

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