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The gang is taking delight in picking on superstitious Farina, the clincher being when Harry feigns death after Farina puts a hex on him. The deceased orders Farina to bury him in the local cemetery, where the gang plays more jokes. The tables are turned, though, when a solar eclipse comes about, and puts a scare into everybody.moreless

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      • (While running along a sidewalk.) Farina: If yo' step upon a crack, it will break yo' mammy's back.

      • Jay: You better bury him in the deserted grave-yard - or he'll haunt you! Farina: Not me - I ain't pattin' dead folks in the face with a spade! Jay: Be polite to the ole grave-yard witch - but don't git familiar! Farina: Boy! - witches is the fondest thing Ah ain't of!

      • Harry: I'm cold an' clammy! Farina: Boy, Ah ain't bustin' out in no fever, neither!

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      • This episode was shot in October 1927.

      • The regular kids in this film include Farina, Joe, Harry, Jay R., Jackie, Wheezer, Jean and Mildred. A new boy named Bobby Dean appears in this episode. He was slated to be Joe's replacement, but didn't any more than a few months.

      • Other spooky episodes include "Shootin' Injuns" (no. 39), "Shivering Spooks" (no. 52), "Fast Freight" (no. 85), "Moan & Groan, Inc." (no. 94), "The First Round-Up" (no. 128), "Spooky Hooky" (no. 149), "Hide And Shriek" (no. 169) and "Alfalfa's Aunt" (no. 176).

      • Farina had previously been the butt of the gang's pranks in "Your Own Back Yard" (episode no. 44) and "The Smile Wins" (episode no. 66).

      • This episode was released as a three-reeler, a rare departure from the usual format of two reels.

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