On October 24, 2025, in Grande Prairie, Canada, @jesselizlynn shared a funny video of a jump scare prank. In the video shows a man getting into a car where the author was already seated in the front.

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All Things Considered producers Avery Keatley and Marc Rivers talk about movies that capture the eerie spirit of Halloween without the blood, gore, or jump scares.

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Lots of people love Halloween. But then there are the people who really love it. Every year, The Oregonian/OregonLive visits a few of the area’s standout Halloween home haunts. These are houses ...