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He was a classic ghost wearing a plain white sheet, perfect circles cut into two eyes and a mouth, walking up the jack-o-lantern lined walkway that led to the Gasperelli house.
For the last few Halloweens this house had always scared him and he didn't know why, but he pushed on, braved the long walk, knocked on the door and waited.
More trick-or-treaters were coming up the path, a princess and a Jedi knight walking with their mom.
Mrs. Gasperelli immediately opened the door, remarked on how great the kids looked, and filled their bags with candy, the good stuff, the king sized.
The princess and the Jedi ran back down the walkway, laughing, happy to have more goodies, but he stood there patiently waiting for his candy while the mother talked with Mrs. Gasperelli who said, "I know, two years and still all they found was that bloody sheet."
He was a classic ghost wearing a plain white sheet, perfect circles cut into two eyes and a mouth, walking up the jack-o-lantern lined walkway that led to the Gasperelli house.
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Comment by Stephen Torelli on October 29, 2012 at 2:39am A spooky perfect tale. Excellent!
Comment by Paul de Denus on October 27, 2012 at 2:27pm That's the spirit Joey- nicely told.
Comment by Mike Handley on October 27, 2012 at 12:56pm Well done. Repeating the opening was perfect.
Comment by Gita on October 27, 2012 at 9:19am Classic.
I'll never let my children dress as a ghost again. Never.
Comment by Robert Crisman on October 27, 2012 at 2:36am Nice twist.
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