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I remember it like it was yesterday.

Mom was at work. My brother Darryl was watching me.

Darryl was older than me, about six years.

And he was kind of a jerk.

Dad had left right after I was born, and mom had to work two jobs to keep us fed and clothed

the lights on and the roof over our heads.

Maybe Darryl blamed me for leaving dad.

And that's why he was usually so mean to me.

I mean, he was never violent.

Though I got the feeling he wanted to be sometimes, but he was always teasing me.

He always told me there was a monster in the basement who would eat me.

He told me there was a ghost in the attic, but the boogeyman would come to take me away.

About all the perverts would scoop me up off the street someday to do stuff.

I didn't really understand at that age.

He liked to scare me.

And I think that's how we got on the subject of the corn man.

It happened one afternoon when we were playing hide and seek.

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