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- noun The condition of being a
zombie .
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Examples
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They find answers on a blog, where an earlier "tag" victim explains the rules by which this odd strain of zombiism is spread.
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It's a serious look at the mathematical epidemiology of zombiism, published in "Infectious Disease Modelling Research Progress."
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The result is SHOOTING POOL, which deals with the idea of emotinal zombiism, but not the living dead, least not in the strictest meaning of the words.
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The result is SHOOTING POOL, which deals with the idea of emotinal zombiism, but not the living dead, least not in the strictest meaning of the words.
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It's kind of queer, then, that Straub's equally sprawling novel - which incorporated into its thick page count vampirism, werewolfism, zombiism and of course spiritism - should be so cut down, condensed and neutered as a cinematic offering born on the 50th anniversary of the birth of the American horror film.
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With their pasty skin and hollow eyes, they actually look a bit zombie-like, although George Romero's NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD 1968 was still a good six years away and associations of zombiism were still strictly Haitian.
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From the religious -- "For Pete's Sake," about the Mother Church's connection to zombiism -- to the comic -- "Four out of Five," which explains the connection between oral hygiene and zombie outbreaks, Zombie Tales runs the gamut.
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From the religious -- "For Pete's Sake," about the Mother Church's connection to zombiism -- to the comic -- "Four out of Five," which explains the connection between oral hygiene and zombie outbreaks, Zombie Tales runs the gamut.
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The link from vampirism and zombiism and a few other -isms to a brain-influencing parasite is solid and incredibly believable, and his protagonist, the peep-hunter Cal, is wonderfully empathetic.
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