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Trick or Treat
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Dog Did That!
By Lisa Mackinder
Shadows of a thousand years rise again unseen,
Voices whisper in the trees, “Tonight is Halloween!”
~Dexter Kozen
“Trick or treat!”
A sea of cherubic-faced princesses, ghosts and goblins raised their jack-o’-lanterns in the hopes of obtaining candy. Marley sat to our right, wagging his tail incessantly. He loved little people. And despite his imposing size, most of them felt likewise. Many times, Marley found himself surrounded by neighborhood children — especially giggly girls.
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