ADMIN POST: The Halloween Challenge

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High atop Sulfur Mountain in his lonely stone cabin, Loooooooou Skagnetti heard a knock at the door. . . boom, boom boom. . . So he opened it. . . creeeeak. . . And there on his stoop stood the beautiful princess from the valley below. And the wind whipped about her hair and the snow swirled about her. And Lou Skagnetti froze. For the first time in his life, he didn't know what to do. He didn't know whether to kill her and eat her, or whether to bake her some of those tarts he was so fond of, the ones that feature choke cherries and brown lichen and little bits of dust --

Happy Halloween, y'all! This is the week for ghost stories and supernatural- type scaries, told around the campfire of your choice. Go bobbing for trout, if you want, or put on in a costume--all Halloween themed or styles stories accepted!

It's Sunday by my watch; stories are due next Sunday at midnight.