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\"14875285_10209327394813175_1146062187_n\"<\/a>When your au pairs ask to go to a haunted house or something similar, you put aside your fears and go, right? Some brave young women from Germany and South Africa joined me for a scary evening at the dark, cold fairgrounds. We headed towards our doom, er, walked to the starting point, listening to the screams in the dark near us….<\/p>\n

“The haunted house was amazing. It was scary and funny at the time and I was happy I had my friends with me!” – German au pair<\/p>\n

“It scared me more than I thought it would!!” – South African au pair<\/p>\n

“The haunted trail was a clownie-creepy experience everyone should have!” – German au pair<\/p>\n

\"14872678_10209327549137033_1180568821_n\"<\/a>“The haunted trail was an amazing experience for me. I was very scared sometimes and I never did this before. So I was happy that I did it with the group and now I can tick one more thing off my American bucket list.” – German au pair<\/p>\n

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Photos: Colin Chan<\/span><\/p>\n

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