That One Time I Scared Everyone in the Bar — Another True Story

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Brad Foster, 2021 ©

Once upon a time, there stood a bar named Challenger’s Pub on the westside of Madison, Wisconsin.

It doubled as a comedy club, but mostly it served as a sports pub on most other nights. On Halloween Eve in the early 2000s, I decided to visit that bar because I had nothing better to do and I liked Halloween. This must have been my first year or so back…