# An Animated Short for Halloween ( from The New Yorker )

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [October 30, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-animated-short-for-halloween-from-the-new-yorker/974027 "2022-10-30T16:33:18Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mundane\_Super\_Hero](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mundane_super_hero/32/6304_2.png) [@Mundane\_Super\_Hero](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mundane_Super_Hero)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2022, 4:33pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-animated-short-for-halloween-from-the-new-yorker/974027/1 "2022-10-30T16:33:18Z")

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> **[Death and the Lady: When the Grim Reaper Knocks](https://www.newyorker.com/video/watch/the-new-yorker-documentary-death-and-the-lady-when-the-grim-reaper-knocks)**
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> In an animated film by Geoff Bailey, an elderly woman’s dog attempts to ward off an unexpected visitor.

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**Author:** ![Darren\_Garrison](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/darren_garrison/32/92_2.png) [@Darren\_Garrison](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Darren_Garrison)\
**Post date:** [October 30, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/an-animated-short-for-halloween-from-the-new-yorker/974027/2 "2022-10-30T19:16:26Z")

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Christ, what an asshole!