Tales Of Pete: The Halloween Gathering (Part 3)

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Do you know what I really miss? Taking a walk and seeing all the Halloween decorations people have on their homes. That was something I really enjoyed back in town, at least during the day. Oh well, I guess I’ll have to be content with Halloween-themed desktop backgrounds for the time being.

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We made some festive brownies that may or may not be pot-laced. The ghosts, pumpkins, and spiders we drew on them almost seem to be dancing to me. Have any of you ever seen the movie Trick R Treat while high? It looks fucking awesome and I highly recommend it. Anyway, I better stop my stoned ramblings and pick up where I left off last post.

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From an early age, my parents taught me about the various creatures in town and how to deal with them. The thing masquerading as my shadow was something new. It opened its mouth, smiling with pearly white teeth. That was my first sign this thing wasn’t friendly. The second was what happened next.

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It peeled itself off the floor, sounding similar to duct tape being pulled. This thing towered over me. Keep in mind, I was pretty tall for my age. I thought fast and through the basket, I was holding at…