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I absolutely love horror.

Growing up, I was always the odd kid out.

Going to watch another cheesy B-moving.

To me, it was exciting.

It was exciting to get that rush of adrenaline pumping in your blood,

and no matter how many times I watched some of those,

I would still jump when the monster popped out or something unexpected happened.

I got a little obsessed in my teens.

I was dressing up as some of the more iconic movie monsters for Halloween,

getting involved in some of the extreme haunted houses.

And any of my friends I did have were long gone when they realized I was into really weird shit.

More blood and gourd didn't bother me.

It was all fiction, not after all.

So as I got older, though, I really missed that social element of my childhood.

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