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How to Bob for Apples with Perfect Propriety, Vol. 16 Issue 49

October 29, 2017

With Hallowe'en almost here, it's a Perfectly Proper time to demonstrate how to bob for apples, a traditional Hallowe'en game, with Perfect Propriety.

But surely many readers will agree that Weeping Baby Pumpkin Head sets the best example by remaining an impassive spectator.

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