What type of crop is exceptionally good at telling spooky stories?
A maize-ing ghost
Yellow field grains provide the perfect pun for something that leaves people completely baffled or frightened. A maize-ing ghost uses the alternate spelling of a corn maze to describe a spooky spirit that is truly astonishing.
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