Word: halloweening
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...Dunster House Committee last night decided to sponsor a field trip to the amusement park Spooky World on the Sunday before Halloween, according to committee cochair Victor Chiu...
...Halloween night in Washington, D.C., in the 1970s, children out for trick- or-treat stopped by the elegant N Street townhouse of Averell and Pamela Harriman. They were greeted by a maid in a white apron holding a silver tray full of dimes. How novel! The wealthy Harrimans -- Pamela was the daughter of a British baron, Averell a financier and former Governor of New York -- were handing out money instead of candy. But not a lot. The maid cautioned: "Just one dime each...
...Louisiana judge awarded more than $650,000 to the parents of a Japanese teenager who was shot to death by a Baton Rouge homeowner as the youth was asking directions to a Halloween party. "I felt the intelligence and reasoning of America in the judgment," said the dead boy's mother after the decision. Last year a criminal court acquitted the homeowner, Rodney Peairs, of criminal charges of manslaughter...
...such activity is the annual "Wyld Hunt"sponsored each Halloween by the Science FictionClub...
Kaplan, who concentrates in Folk-lore and Mythology, says her father usually enjoys the ensuing conversation about "whatever this person thinks folklore is," ranging from urban legends to Halloween...