Midnight Monsters Research Paper

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Midnight Monsters
During Spring Break 2016 at around Midnight, what I would usually do was stay up all night and play games. It’s what I also do on the weekends. Anyway, that’s beside the point. Me and my friend Cameron were chatting on Skype, and we were playing games at the time. After that, we turned on our webcams so we can see each other. Later on, Cameron had wanted to what he wanted to do for a while. Cameron decided to look up some spooky stuff. It was starting to get late but we didn't care, I had a can of Rockstar next to me that is almost full from me taking a sip or two. Soon, Cameron Invites his friend Stella to the call. I have talked to Stells before so i know who she was. Well things start to get scary. Cameron is all for Pneumatology.

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