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Old 24-09-2024, 04:09 PM #1
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What is 'point horror ' ?
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What is 'point horror ' ?
The book series
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They were big in the 90s.
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…Goosebumps weren’t part of Point Horror, were they…?..I’ve looked at some of the titles and some do feel a bit familiar but I don’t think that I read any…maybe the boys did…Goosebumps, though…I loved those books/stories……
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…Goosebumps weren’t part of Point Horror, were they…?..live looked at some of the titles and some do feel a bit familiar but I don’t think that I read any…maybe the boys did…Goosebumps, though…I loved those books/stories……
No, they were another book series big in the 90’s though.
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I don't which is odd because I loved that kind of thing
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…just probably a lot younger than Ben and not of your time, do you think…?…
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…Goosebumps weren’t part of Point Horror, were they…?..I’ve looked at some of the titles and some do feel a bit familiar but I don’t think that I read any…maybe the boys did…Goosebumps, though…I loved those books/stories……
My first thought was Goosebumps too, these look like some cheap knock off
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My first thought was Goosebumps too, these look like some cheap knock off
They were before goosebumps and generally a lot more gruesome.

But the guy that wrote Goosebumps also wrote books for Point Horror.
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