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Halloween was not Supposed to be like that, it was supposed to be more like when I was a kid. Houses would be decorated jack-o'-lanterns would be sitting near doors and people would go trick-or-treating making sure to hit each and every house.Irony several including a skeleton crash test dummy a ninja and of mine. Even in an ice cream cone the year before this Photograph was taken I still manage to go out for the holiday. I had a ton of homework that night Nightwing biology Civics and economics and math 2 my phone that there was enough to keep me busy the entire night. as a result I told my mom and sister to go trick or treating without me. somehow despite the Constant ringing of the doorbell and the sheer amount of work, I finished early. unlike previous years, I didn't have a clue what to wear for my costume consequently i ran to my closet assess my options.She's a brilliant idea popped into my and I quickly got dressed. when I emerged from my room I was dressed in red shoes white socks with red maple leaves long red shorts a shirt with word Canada DISPLAYED in bold letters over a maple leaf Canada face mask Red sunglasses with Canadian flags on them left the Canadian hat and finally a Canadian flag cape. I was Captain Canada. …show more content…
Later my sister and mom returned so I was able to go out with them.As we were walking down the street I saw a kid dressed up as Captain America and said hey Captain America I'm captain Canada the number of smiles and laughs I got from that costume the rest of the night definitely made the experience worth

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