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debm55

(56,501 posts) Sat Dec 20, 2025, 10:40 AM Dec 20

I remember when my son was a toddler we would take him out to get candy. Sweet memories.

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Ours have clowns on it and they only show up for fires. Eventually. ... marble falls Dec 20 #1

Oh I am sorry your Fire department is like that, marble falls. debm55 Dec 20 #2

Our fire department is actually pretty darn good. ... marble falls Dec 20 #3

We have the same thing. Our side of town is tomorrow. GP6971 Dec 20 #5

Thank you very much. GP6971 for shaing with us debm55 Dec 20 #6

Literally just as I read this, he came through our neighborhood. malthaussen Dec 21 #7

Thank you very much, malthaussen . I love that tradition. debm55 Dec 21 #8

Yes, they did it the other day. OldBaldy1701E Dec 22 #9

Thank you very much, OldBaldy1701E. debm55 Dec 22 #10