For most, Halloween night means ghosts and goblins, tricks and treats. But for Myrtle Morgan, Halloween 1953 brought a real-life horror no one has ever been able to explain.

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Inspiration: Reddit post by TheBonesofAutumn - https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/1kfq5vw/on_october_31_1953_60yearold_myrtle_morgan_was/

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