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Hallowe’en Is For Sluts

Hallowe’en Is For Sluts

October 31, 2011 No Comments

I have to confess. I don’t understand Hallowe’en. What little I know about Halloween, I got from movies I watched. I don’t understand the holiday because, for the larger part of my life,  I never celebrated it. When I was 15-years-old and moved outside of my country of birth, I celebrated Hallowe’en for the first ...

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