The Old Man and His Birthday

Two weeks before his seventieth birthday on October 3rd, an old man who was scared of aging killed his birthday and buried it in the woods miles from his home. But on the strike of midnight on October 3rd, his birthday turned into a zombie. The zombie climbed up from the earth, slowly shuffled to the man's home, broke through his bay window, and then stalked him through the house until it captured him and gnawed his head off.

 

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