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They__ never scared him, really._ When he was younger, he hadn__ known that there was anything different about them._ By the time he was old enough to figure out that no one else could see them, he was also old enough to realize that being dead didn__ turn people into monsters._ It just meant that most of them were lonely._
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They__ never scared him, really._ When he was younger, he hadn__ known that there was anything different about them._ By the time he was old enough to figure out that no one else could see them, he was also old enough to realize that being dead didn__ turn people into monsters._ It just meant that most of them were lonely._

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