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Haunted house enthusiast looks to build his own
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Year after year on Halloween, neighborhood kids would run screaming from the Striffler house in Manorville when Eric Striffler would spring from a life-size coffin in his front yard as they approached.
His father built the coffin at his request and warned his son: “You’re going to scare those kids to death.”
But Eric Striffler has always known the joy of a good scare.
“They...
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