Ah, but by attempting to compensate, we overcompensated. Thus ensuring a single hang. Part of that trick was planned. By pretending to desire blood, we prevented its shedding. Quite brilliant, really.
There actually was a short-lived Mafia spinoff in this forum that ran on that premise a few years ago. Went on for two or three games, and then, um... I think the Dataclysm happened and everyone gave up on it? I dunno. My memory is getting fuzzy.