Dread Locks
“Our place is not quite a mansion, but it comes close. Six bedrooms, a four-car garage, a “bonus room” large enough for both a pool table and a Ping-Pong table, and a yard with a tennis court and pool. The place next door, though, hidden behind ancient sycamore trees, at the end of a gated driveway, was like its own universe. It stood three stories tall, with a winding staircase you could see through the bare front windows. From the outside it looked kind of like the White House, but it was pain...ted canary yellow, which was peeling to reveal the aging wood beneath. The place was so rundown because no one had lived there since before I was born.My friends and I went there once in a while to look into the dust-covered windows.“The place is haunted,” my best friend, Dante, once told me. His real name is Don Taylor, which became Don Tay and finally Dante, because he decided that spelling was so much cooler.“People say every empty old house is haunted,” I answered.“Ralphy Sherman says the guy who lived there hacked off his own head, then went around headless, hacking off the heads of his whole family.”“Ralphy Sherman also says he was JFK in a previous life.MoreLess
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