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Franklin Street brings out the strange in Chapel Hill

Name: Brian Gourly
From: Oxford, N.C.
Age: 28
Costume: Guns and Roses guitarist Slash
Reactions: “There has been a lot of horns and whistling and a lot of yelling.”

*Name:*Lauren Swords
Year: Freshman
Major: Undecided
Costume: Mario

*Name:*Jillian Froelick
Year: Freshman
Major: Global Studies
Costume: Luigi

Both roommates at Granville

Best reaction: “Other Marios and Luigis are very welcoming,” Froelick said.
Swords and Froelick said they had seen over 20 other Mario and Luigis.

Name: Jackie Tanner
Age: 43
Occupation: Mother of 2- D.J and Nathan
From: Carrboro
Costumes: Angry Birds
“It took three weeks to make with lots of paper mache.”
Tanner said it was her first time her kids had come to Franklin Street for Halloween.

Names: Peter Ngeyen and Arend Klooster
Occupation: Dental Residents
Costumes: DeadMau5
Reactions: “Young kids think we are Mickey Mouse, but college kids know what we are,” Ngeyen said.

Name: Sam Harvey
Major: Biology
Year: Junior
Costume: Blue-footed booby
Reactions: “There’s beena a lot of squeezing.”

Name: Jesse Vineyard
Major: English
Year: Senior
Costume: Up (Russell)

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