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A WP "Metro" section story reports that residents of Burkittsville, Md.--home of the Blair Witch in the eponymous film--are thoroughly spooked by the onset of Halloween.
The White House is so spooked by the prospect of Lewinsky cooperating, believes Jane Mayer ( Washington Week in Review ), that it is beginning a quiet smear campaign against her.
In his NYT column, Paul Krugman asks, "Why was the market so easily spooked?
Prudie is fascinated that the problem you're concerned with is your neighbor's knowing about your girlfriend . Usually a man is spooked if his significant other knows about the neighbor!
The process iterates, bringing more and more investors aboard, until someone gets spooked about finding a speculating skeptic or an idiotic optimist who will continue the game.