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spooky

[spoo-kee] / ˈspu ki /


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I’ve written extensively about my love for sour candies, so naturally, I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to try TJ’s Spooky Bats & Cats Sour Gummy Candies.

From Salon • Sep. 29, 2025

Spooky Meter: 4/5 The ballroom on the second floor is reportedly the most active spot, thanks to the specter of a woman who is reputed to show up in photos.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 4, 2024

“Go have fun and eat lots of candy,” she told a group of costumed children after she read “Ten Spooky Pumpkins,” a counting book.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2023

Spooky season is here, and there's one scary movie that's expected to dominate the Halloween box office.

From BBC • Oct. 13, 2023

No doubt he was still thinking of the Spooky Grotto of Tygers.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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