Billy Bob Thornton has opened up on his whirlwind romance with Angelina Jolie and finally explained the longstanding rumor claiming they wore macabre matching vials of each other's blood around their necks, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

While reflecting on their marriage, Thornton, 70, admitted the era was "one of the greatest times of my life." Article continues below advertisement

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While some fans were all-in on Jolie and Thornton's romance , others found the couple disturbing, particularly due to a rumor alleging they wore necklaces containing each other's blood, sparking further and more outlandish claims about them being "vampires."

During a recent interview, Thornton set the

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