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My own personal exploration along these lines inspired me to compile a fresh list of skin-crawling entries that in my view do full justice to the spirit of Halloween.
John Farr: Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare John Farr 2010
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My own personal exploration along these lines inspired me to compile a fresh list of skin-crawling entries that in my view do full justice to the spirit of Halloween.
John Farr: Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare John Farr 2010
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Then the cats brought in a mouse, an event of such skin-crawling horror that it evolved almost instantaneously into a draft post in my head, but one that never made it to the keyboard.
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In the jarring conclusion of the second skin-crawling story arc,
DC Comics for May 2008 | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News 2009
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He's sent to the sex-offender wing of a prison, and that allows Mr. Self to conduct a skin-crawling case study of the genus Pedophile.
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My own personal exploration into the movies that petrify me most inspired me to compile a fresh list of skin-crawling entries that in my view do full justice to the spirit of Halloween.
John Farr: Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare John Farr 2010
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But all of this is happening while a truly terrifying subplot is unfolding: Deb's skin-crawling epiphany that she's in love with her adoptive brother.
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If the coffin shipping invoice weren't already macabre enough, the list of instruments for sale is even more skin-crawling, including lip brushes, needle injectors, and an arterial tube.
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My own personal exploration along these lines inspired me to compile a fresh list of skin-crawling entries that in my view do full justice to the spirit of Halloween.
John Farr: Going Bump in the Night: More Prime Halloween Movie Fare John Farr 2010
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I WOULD find it "skin-crawling" if it was done in a derogatory or belittling way, however.
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