Fresh Off the Boat
Evan's Homeowner Meeting
During a neighborhood meeting, Louis Huang tries to convince his neighbors that Highland Avenue should be a Halloween destination. He persuades them that Halloween is not about imagineers spending money but about allowing individuals to use their imagination to adopt an entirely new persona for the day.
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so as predicted
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our community garden was ransacked by squirrels I urge us to replant with the defensive countermeasures I suggested the first time an owl
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yes Deidre and Owl they are ruthless
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and precise
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Vigilant and wise
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Mother Nature's daddy General ladies please
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let's move on to new business
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I know this is unexpected but I'd like to introduce speaker who's not
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on the agenda
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my dad
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is MM
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strike else's comment from the record
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dad
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the floor is yours
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thank you
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I
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had a big speech prepared but since it's about Halloween
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I'd rather speak from the heart
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now
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I realize Highland Avenue is the gold standard in the area
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but I believe that we should reject our past image as a dead Street and build a Halloween destination of our own half the people who live on Highland
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Avenue
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are Disney imagineers
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Halloween is there Super Bowl
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look
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Halloween
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is in about a bunch of Imagine here spending a ton of money
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no it's about the one day a year
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when you can lose yourself
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and and create a whole new identity
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it's a chance to forget that we're a lower-middle-class neighborhood living
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under the flight path of the Orlando Airport and trick people
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trick
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people
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into thinking we're a scary upper-middle-class neighborhood that
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I would want to visit and get candy from
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ladies
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if we build it
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they will come
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oh
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if we build it
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they will most definitely come
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did you get the last part from Field of Dreams greatest Halloween movie ever
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that movies about baseball players
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ghost baseball players
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oh
