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Context Recap / MillenniumE28TheCurseOfFrankBlack

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1	->''"Do you ever find yourself talking with the dead? Since Willie's death, I catch myself every day, involuntarily talking with him, as if he were with me."''
2	-->UsefulNotes/AbrahamLincoln
3	-->- upon the death of his son
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5	Frank Black tries to spend Halloween with his daughter, but is continually reminded of a figure from his past.
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7	!!!Tropes
8	* BigRedDevil: Frank kept seeing visions of a BigRedDevil staring at him. The ghost of Crocell tells Frank that he's been watching him very closely as the New Millennium approaches.
9	* HalloweenEpisode: Complete with trick-or-treating, egg-throwing, a ghost story told in a dark creepy basement (Frank's old basement), and an actual ghost.
10	* IronicHell: Crocell is a chain smoker, and says that his hell is sucking on the same cigarette for eternity.
11	* LeaveYourQuestTest: The ghost of Crocell tells Frank to give up and live a normal life with his family, because he will lose anyway.
12	* NotSoDifferentRemark: The ghost of Crocell tells Frank he's become like him, but he'll get much worse.
13	* NumericalThemeNaming: 268
14	* ScaryFlashlightFace: Frank does this to scare off some kids who are using the house to tell ghost stories about him.
15	* ShellShockedVeteran: When he was a kid, Frank went into a house that lived a very depressed Crocell, a UsefulNotes/WorldWarII veteran who misses his comrades, and hopes they'll turn up as ghosts on Halloween. Eventually he was DrivenToSuicide.
16	* AStormIsComing[=/=]VaguenessIsComing: The ghost of Crocell tells Frank that the Devil will win. Soon after, his computer tells him there are 790 days remaining.
17	* TitleDrop

Context Recap / MillenniumE28TheCurseOfFrankBlack