Hello and welcome to SciShow Tangents, the rightly competitive science-knowledge Scream

case time your ghost, Hank Gangrene, and joining me this week as always is mad scientists

Gary Riley. Hello and our resident every wolf man, Sam's Goose.

The old calendar on the wall says it's Halloween time once more, and we here at SciShow Tangents

love getting into the Halloween spirit and this year is no different. October is Trick

or Treat month, and Sam and Sarah have invited some ghoulish guests, sovo, to Tangents

Manor to join us this month. In fact, I hear one of them approaching the door. Now Trick

or Treat. Trick or Treat. Hello. Hello, welcome to Tangents Manor. Oh, thanks. That's

so cool. Thanks. Yeah, thanks for having us. Our car broke down outside and there was

a light here over at the old green place, so we decided to just come and use your phone.

It's just in Sydney, McElroy of of saw bones and also of trying to become a representative

of some sort of the state of West Virginia. Yes, I am in the House of Delegate. A delegate.

Nothing scarier than the U.S. government. Very spooky. West Virginia state government.

Yeah, West Virginia state government is somewhat spooky or yet. Yes, definitely populated with

ghosts or at least people who seem like they probably should have retired by now.

You want to hear about the 15 gallons of chili that we made this weekend? Is that how

you win an election? Is that like the main way to the to the House of Delegates? It was

for Jenny. That's a big part of it. Yeah, sling and chili, sling and meat and beans.

He's like, show up at somebody's door and you're like, you want a gallon? It's it was

for chili fest, which in Huntington, it's like the Christmas of Huntington and it's a

chili holiday. We have many festival food festivals, just in Huntington, just in Huntington

alone, the pumpkin festival, the chili fest, the hot dog festival, rib fest, rib fest,

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