spooky
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I’ve written extensively about my love for sour candies, so naturally, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to try TJ’s Spooky Bats & Cats Sour Gummy Candies.
From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Spooky Halloween Surge.
From Slate • Oct. 26, 2024
Spooky Meter: 4/5 This is the only location on our list where the reporter experienced potentially paranormal activity, when a martini glass slid across the table seemingly of its own volition.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024
“Go have fun and eat lots of candy,” she told a group of costumed children after she read “Ten Spooky Pumpkins,” a counting book.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2023
Spooky funeral music keeps playing on the radio.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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