Since a long time ago, Halloween has been connected with the ghosts.

从很久以前，万圣节就与鬼联系在一起。

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"If there were people out there performing rituals with animals, then I would think that Halloween would be a time for that, but a good adoption process would tend to weed(11) that out," Intino said.

因提诺说：“如果有人用小动物作为仪式祭品，我认为万圣节的确给了他们理由，但是严格的领养程式应该能够避免此类事情发生。

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C At Halloween, people usually place a carved pumpkin with a candle inside and a scary face carved on it, outside their front doors.

万圣节前夕，人们通常把一个里面点有蜡烛、表面雕刻有鬼脸的南瓜，摆放在他们的前门。

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Along with vampires and monsters, Halloween moviegoers can see a ghost movie.

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And who else but Anton Kruppev would show up like this, with a Halloween pumpkin for a head?

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And there's nothing wrong with Halloween evolving into a different kind of celebration, like a traveling party among people who know each other.

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Instead, we have Halloween house parties where you just sit inside with a bunch of people you already know doing nothing worthwhile.

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