Alex's Halloween Horror Night

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Alex’s family was on their way to Universal Studios for the Halloween Horror Nights. Alex wasn’t too excited to hear this, he was petrified of scary creatures. So Alex’s dad had promised him that he would help him get through the haunted houses if he couldn’t handle it. This year just so happened to be the 25th anniversary of the Horror Nights. The next day was when they were going to the actual horror night’s event. There were nine haunted houses, one of which Alex was okay with, “The Walking Dead”, he had seen the TV show and it didn’t scare him at all. Before the horror nights began, the participants must wait in one of the three holding areas. The holding areas were set up so that the Scare Crew could get all the scare zones and haunted

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