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Weekly Contest #65
I had never celebrated Halloween before. All I knew of it were the costumes, candy, and the chill in the air. It was crazy, really, being a teenager on the verge of 18 who had never experienced the festivity that was Halloween on full throttle. I was new in the neighborhood--new to America as a whole. It was overwhelming. As you could imagine, I had yet to really make any friends. I mostly felt invisible. All I had for company was my mother, but she had to work no matter the holiday. While my whole scenery changed, it seemed that I was stil...
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