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- noun slang A
frightening event.
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Examples
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I was afraid my comments were going to make your kitchen a neocon spookfest.
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He then went on to headline Teachers, a snappier, lighter confection and tall-tale spookfest Afterlife, both of which benefited hugely from his performance.
Andrew Lincoln Gets Lead Role In The Walking Dead | /Film 2010
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I already mentioned in an earlier post winning Chris Eboch's Haunted: The Ghost on the Stairs, a middle-grade, historically set spookfest via a contest held by The Spectacle.
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The Innocents (1961) - Based on Henry James's "The Turn of The Screw", this shudder-inducing spookfest centers on one Miss Giddens (Kerr), a governess in late nineteenth century England hired to care for two orphaned children in an old English rural estate.
John Farr: They Sure Don't Make 'Em Like They Used to: A Tribute to Deborah Kerr John Farr 2010
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The Innocents (1961) - Based on Henry James's "The Turn of The Screw", this shudder-inducing spookfest centers on one Miss Giddens (Kerr), a governess in late nineteenth century England hired to care for two orphaned children in an old English rural estate.
John Farr: They Sure Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To: A Tribute To Deborah Kerr John Farr 2010
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Most everyone on the cast pulls their own weight well to make this a very entertaining spookfest.
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I was afraid my comments were going to make your kitchen a neocon spookfest.
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The Innocents (1961) - Based on Henry James's "The Turn of The Screw", this shudder-inducing spookfest centers on one Miss Giddens (Kerr), a governess in late nineteenth century England hired to care for two orphaned children in an old English rural estate.
John Farr: They Sure Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To: A Tribute To Deborah Kerr John Farr 2010
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"Happy Town," ABC's curious but melodramatic new Wednesday night spookfest, should seem familiar to anyone who's ever had the misfortune of checking into one of those bed-and-breakfast lodges where there's a "mystery" to be "solved," and you write your clues on the back of the menu.
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"Happy Town," ABC's curious but melodramatic new Wednesday night spookfest, should seem familiar to anyone who's ever had the misfortune of checking into one of those bed-and-breakfast lodges where there's a "mystery" to be "solved," and you write your clues on the back of the menu.
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