Sarah Butkovic’s "Choose Potato" is a whimsical tale rooted in Halloween tradition. Set on a mild October night in 1978, the story vividly describes a scene of papier-mâché decorations and trick-or-treaters, blending nostalgia with a touch of humor. The narrative captures the essence of a memorable, if quirky, Halloween tradition.
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