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Ironically, some nurses in the district complain that they too are at the receiving end of the Nipah scare, stating that the general public are keeping a distance from them because they fear they may contract the disease from the nurses who treat the Nipah-affected patients.
Bosses are now looking to enlist the help of actors to "provide reallife thrills and chills" in the Scare Maze and around the theme park during the four-day spooktacular.
Now we are trying to leave the remoaners and the EU are trying to scare us to stay.
As I'm driving from show to show I have had some verbal abuse in recent days from people concerned that I might try and scare them.
SCARE FACTOR: She's holding a mega grudge after a minor miscommunication, but you'd rather eat worms than face her wrath.
A similar scare was reported at a Rhode Island government office and at five other Israeli missions, including New York, Houston, Texas and London.
ABERDEEN have urged fans to turn up to Pittodrie tomorrow in their spookiest Hallowe'en costumes to help cause an SPL scare against Rangers.
A SPOOKY night of family fun is taking place in Crosby this evening, with the return of Scare Fest.
Enjoying a good scare may seem like fun at the time, but the aftereffects can be frightening, reveals communications specialist Glenn Sparks, author of Refrigerator Rights: Our Crucial Need for Close Relationships and Rolling in Dough: Lessons I Learned in a Doughnut Shop.
debt threatens the economy and that entitlement programs may go broke even as they dismiss as "scare tactics" the arguments offered by Republicans and Democrats who are debating a solution.