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Eyes on the Arms There she is again. A silhouette against bright lights dancing on the rippling water. There’s no moon out, but I wave anyway. Perfectly timed, a white plastic bag floats toward me. My stomach grumbles with approval. Plunging through the shallow water, I chase the bag less than a meter down the river before fishing it out. My heart pounds like Omma’s axe hacking at wood. I can’t miss the bag. My stomach won’t allow it. The bag is full of treats wrapped in paper. The smell of roasted nuts fills the air. It smells wa...
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The locals all knew of the Grumby since the cradle. When you hear three snaps of a limb on Halloween night the Grumby was on the prowl seeking a tasty child to satisfy his voracious appetite. It was said that he was over seven feet tall with claws that could tear a kid in half with one swipe. He had the body a grizzly bear and the head of a goat. The Grumby stalked his prey from hidden by the trees that lined the neighborhood where Samantha and her very best friend Chloe trick-or-treated every year. Three snaps and a snatch. The Grum...
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