See, Jessie, It Could Be Worse…

From the “KidsPost” section of today’s Washington Post (not, you understand, that you are a kid).

Readers List the Best and Worst Treats of Halloweens Past

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My mom is not a normal mother. She feels it’s her duty to give out toothbrushes at Halloween. Now this would be completely understandable if she was a dentist. But guess what? She’s not. My mother just finds it funny to embarrass me as much as she can. Please tell her to stop.

— Karen Orrick, 13, Bethesda

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