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The Real One

Oct 31, 2023
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A visual reminder that tonight, October 31, 2023, is the real Halloween, not like those nights when some faceless authoritarian declared that children begging for candy by declaring a threat of an undescribed but frightening possible result if there isn’t a treat, is really Beggar’s Night.

A prescribed night, when renamed and rescheduled and regulated, …

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