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    vanished. Then he heard something behind him, and he turned and the last thing he saw was a pumpkin as black as a night with no stars or moon. Then the headless horseman looked down, but the body did not stir. Weeks later his wife Sophia came looking for him since he had not returned, hoping he was okay. As she crossed the bridge to town she saw her husband's hat sitting off to the side along with a few pumpkin shards as black as a shadow. Then slowly she finished walking to town, and ran into…

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    him 5 dollars. He handed me a ticket and I stepped through the wrought iron gate. I instantly thought “Boring boring boring boring boring boring boring and boring” Everything in sight was pathetic. A sad little stand selling snacks,an area for pumpkin bowling, and the entrance to the gym where music was spewing like pus out of an infected wound. A couple minutes later Nick and Kyle joined me having been able to cut the line with their friend. “What should we do first?” Kyle queried. “Not…

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    Autumn Harvest by Marc Kasniak is an anthology of horror and humoristic stories all taken place on Halloween, it contains eleven short stories and one novella. The stories includes a large variety of horror topics such as zombies, sociopaths, dismemberment, a creepy town and Death. These stories try to get you to sympathize with the characters through stories of child abuse, bullying, cheating wives and deadbeat jobs, allowing you to perhaps understand the actions the takes. The anthology…

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    Johnny Tremain

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    Due to the absence of characters, Johnny’s interactions with various people in the movie differ from those in the book. Pumpkin, for example, was never seen in the film. Although he was a minor character, his meeting with Johnny lead to an important chain of events. In the book, Johnny made a trade with Pumpkin- a farmer’s disguise for Pumpkin’s uniform and musket. Without Johnny and Pumpkin’s exchange, Rab never would have gotten a musket, and Johnny would have…

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    Halloween and The Day of the Dead It seems to me that Halloween and The Day of the Dead are both scary and also fun. Both Halloween and The Day of the Dead are from different cultures. Halloween is originated from the Irish immigrants called Celtics, it is celebrated on October 31. The Day of the Dead is also known as" Dia de Los Muertos." Celebrating The Day of the Dead has a long history in Mexican Tradition. It's celebrated in 3 days: November 1st, November 2nd, and November 3rd.…

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    Thanksgiving Tradition

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    taught in classrooms across America. It involves pilgrims, native americans, and a big feast. Most Americans observe this day of one of celebration. It is a gathering of friends, family, and great food such as mashed potatoes, stuffing, turkey, pumpkin pie and much more. Some people do not agree that this is a happy day. Some Native Americans believe that this day should be a time of mourning. There are many myths that have been told which require examination such as Terri Andrews point of view…

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    Others thing it’s a christmas movie because Jack the main character and his town people make presents. Me personally I think it’s a halloween movie more. First, it’s a halloween movie more than a christmas because the main character is Jack The Pumpkin King. Jack is a skeleton, that lives in a place called Halloween Town. THis town is full of scary halloween characters. Jack wears a black suit with white stripes on it. Jack has a ghost dog name zero that has an orange nose kinda like rudolph…

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    seemed at Thanksgiving dinner. For example, baked or roasted turkey is usually the featured item on any Thanksgiving feast tables. Stuffing, mashed potatoes with gravy, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, sweet corn, several of vegetables, and especially pumpkin and apple pie are also commonly associated with thanksgiving dinner. It still plays central role in Thanksgiving dinner to consume turkey. Through the centuries, these traditions influence the other peoples when they interact with an…

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    Crusty Bread……………………………………………………………Pg 2 Chapter 2:The Beaver Who Lives in a Mantle………………....Pg 4 Chapter 3: The Core Burns Up………………………………………………...Pg 5 Chapter 4: The Hottest Layer……………………………………………...Pg 6 Introduction If you think I’m an ordinary pumpkin, you’re wrong. I am the most magical creature on this made-up universe! Yes, I’m even more magical than Harry Potter. How do I know? It all started when I was sitting in my office doing random work. I was dozing when all of a sudden, I…

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    Ebony was in the grassy green field, dancing in the dusk afternoon. Her warm smile and light hair matched the bright, sinking sun that was watching her. The autumn leaves were being carried away by the gentle breeze flowing through the air. The pumpkins in the field were showing off their beautiful orange skin. To Ebony, this autumn day was perfect. She kept on dancing to her heart’s content. That is until she stopped when she could not see herself anymore. Was I really dancin’ for that long?…

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