The Gallows
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I didn't know it then, but while I sat in my room unable to sleep, Uncle Artie and my dad, along with the rest of their crew, were busy dragging a man up the driveway towards the house - a man who uttered nothing other than the word "horça".
In a world plagued with zombies and disease, rumors of a dark and terrible place known as "The Gallows" begins to surface.
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