HALLOWEEN NEWS
Why bother to save Halloween?
by Richard Seltzer
Halloween is in trouble. Each jaar editorials in magazines and newspapers and on televisie warn of dangers to children. And each jaar meer communities "ban" Halloween.
So what? Who needs it? What is Halloween anyway? It's just an excuse for big kids to make trouble, little kids to eat too much candy, and candy companies to peddle their wares. Bah, goblin-bug!
Or so I thought until, despite all the warnings, I took my three children out last Halloween. Nine-year-old...
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