Mom was weirded out, but went and got some candy -- i think from our trick or treat bags -- and gave it to them. 2/
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I still think about the time as a kid when a couple of people drove up to our farm (aka where there are no trick or treaters) on halloween night with masks on. They got out of the car and wordlessly walked up, holding a sign that said "give us candy or we'll egg your house." 1/
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They walked away, the back of their sign reading "THANK YOU." 3/
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It was later revealed that these were her COWORKERS. 4/
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(Er actually, IIRC, one coworker and said coworker's spouse.) 5/
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(My mother is on twitter and when she sees this I'm sure she can correct or fill in details I've forgotten.) 6/
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Point being, don't pull creepy-ass, haunt-you-for-years pranks on your coworkers on this lovely Halloween. /fin
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ADDENDUM: I have texted with my mother and it was indeed a coworker and said coworker's wife. I am still baffled as to why wife went along with this scheme (let alone why it was a good thing to do in the first place) but..... [shrug]
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this sounds like the beginning of The Purge or something
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That's creepy, ingenious and would give me nightmares forever
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Sounds as though they were fortunate that (y’all being out in the country and all), they weren’t greeted with the business end of the family shotgun...
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