Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Book Series (15 page)

Rowley showed up around
6-'30
wearing His kn^Ht costume, but it didn’t look ANYTHING like it looked yesterday.

Rowleys mom made all tHese sa-fety improvements to it, and you couldnt even tell wHat He was supposed to be anymore.

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S^e cut out a b^ hole in the front of the helmet so he could see better, and covered him up in all +his reflective tape. She made him wear his winter coat underneath everything, and she replaced his sword wi+h a glow stick.

I grabbed my pillowcase, and me and Rowley started to head out. But horn stopped us before we could get out the door.

Man, I sHould Have known tHere was a catcH wHen Mon ^aVe me tHat cos tune.

I told Mon tHere was no WAY we were taking Manny witH us, because we were ^oin^ to Hit
152 Houses in tHree Hours. And plus, we were ^oin^

+o He on Snake Road, wHicH is way too dangerous for a little kid like Manny.

I sHould never Have nentioned +Hat last part, because tHe next tHing I knew, Mon was telling Pad He H«d to 30 alon^ witH us to nake sure we didnt step foot outside our nei^HborHood. Pad tried to squirm out of it, Hut once Mon nakes up Her mind, tHere’s no way you can cHan^e it.

Before we even 30+ 00+ of our own driveway, we rah ihto oor hei^kbor Mr. Mitckell and Us kid Jereny. So of course THEY tagged alohg witk os.

Mahhy ahd Jerery wooldh’t trick-or-treat at ay kooses witk spooky decora+iohs oh tken, so tkat ruled 00+ pretty nock every koose oh oor block.

Pad ahd Mr. Mitckell started talkihg about football or sonetkihg, ahd every tine ohe of tken wahted to nake a ^>oiht, tkeyd sto^> walkihg.

After a couple of hours, P«uJ and Mr. Mitchell took the little kids hor^e.

After that, we headed tack out oh the road. But it was already 10.‘30, ahd X guess that’s wKeh most ^rowh-u^s decide Halloweeh is over.

You cah kihd of tell because that's wteh they start comihg to the door ih their pajamas ahd tjivih^ you the evil eye.