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|uk = August 1, 2001<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150409040512/http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0085fp5/arthur-series-5-3-buster-and-breathlessthe-fright-stuff</ref> | |uk = August 1, 2001<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20150409040512/http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0085fp5/arthur-series-5-3-buster-and-breathlessthe-fright-stuff</ref> | ||
|can = January 19, 2000<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120413104003/http://ww3.tvo.org/program/157024/arthur</ref>}} | |can = January 19, 2000<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20120413104003/http://ww3.tvo.org/program/157024/arthur</ref>}} | ||
{{EpisodeHeader|2|3|4}} | {{EpisodeHeader|2|3|4}} | ||
==Summary== | ==Summary== | ||
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Arthur points out that their trick went perfectly, but Brain says they did not do it. Buster points out that balloons and a tape recorder (from Francine and Muffy's prank) were in there, but Francine did not move them. The pumpkin-head child appears, and Arthur asks for an explanation. | Arthur points out that their trick went perfectly, but Brain says they did not do it. Buster points out that balloons and a tape recorder (from Francine and Muffy's prank) were in there, but Francine did not move them. The pumpkin-head child appears, and Arthur asks for an explanation. | ||
Suddenly, Binky enters in a cyclops costume. He apologizes for being late because he walked into the refrigerator and broke his pumpkin | Suddenly, Binky enters in a cyclops costume. He apologizes for being late because he walked into the refrigerator and broke his pumpkin. Arthur is now bewildered. After asking "Binky, if you just got here..." Arthur turns to the pumpkin-head child and finishes with "then, who is-?" | ||
When the boys and girls both look down and see that the pumpkin-head child is floating off the ground, the gang realizes that the pumpkin-head child is | When the boys and girls both look down and see that the pumpkin-head child is floating off the ground, the gang realizes that the pumpkin-head child is really a ghost. | ||
The children run downstairs and find Muffy's dad (who is dressed like a King). They try to explain what happened, but Ed does not listen and scolds them about pulling pranks on each other. In the attic, the ghost turns out to be that of a little girl, and that she was only trying to attend the party until she got caught up in the pranks. | The children run downstairs and find Muffy's dad (who is dressed like a King). They try to explain what happened, but Ed does not listen and scolds them about pulling pranks on each other. In the attic, the ghost turns out to be that of a little girl, and that she was only trying to attend the party until she got caught up in the pranks. | ||
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*[[Ghost father]] | *[[Ghost father]] | ||
*[[Ghost mother]] | *[[Ghost mother]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*Skull transitions are shown with a jack-o-lantern laughing sound effect. | *Skull transitions are shown with a jack-o-lantern laughing sound effect. | ||
*The music playing at Muffy's party is recycled from "[[Poor Muffy]]". It also appears in "[[ | *The music playing at Muffy's party is recycled from "[[Poor Muffy]]". It also appears in "[[Breezy Listening Blues]]" and "[[Buster's Carpool Catastrophe]]". | ||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*The title is probably a pun on the title of the movie ''{{W|The Right Stuff}}''. | *The title is probably a pun on the title of the movie ''{{W|The Right Stuff}}''. | ||
*Buster's idea | *Buster's idea was based on {{W|H. G. Wells}}' novel ''[[The War of the Worlds]]''. | ||
*Brain's plan | *Brain's plan was based on [[Edgar Allan Poe]]'s short story "{{w|The Tell-Tale Heart}}". | ||
*Binky's plan | *Binky's plan was based on {{W|Washington Irving}}'s short story "[[The Legend of Sleepy Hollow]]". | ||
==Home Video== | ==Home Video== | ||
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*[[Arthur's Scary Stories (DVD)|Arthur's Scary Stories]] | *[[Arthur's Scary Stories (DVD)|Arthur's Scary Stories]] | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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===Screenshots=== | |||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Headlesshorseman.png | Headlesshorseman.png | ||
Waroftheworlds.png | Waroftheworlds.png | ||
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Castle manor main room 1.png|Part of the main room | Castle manor main room 1.png|Part of the main room | ||
Castle manor main room 2.png|Another part of the main room | Castle manor main room 2.png|Another part of the main room | ||
Halloween Party.JPG | Halloween Party.JPG | ||
Castle manor main room.png|An overhead view of the main room | Castle manor main room.png|An overhead view of the main room | ||
Castle manor upstairs hallway.png|The upstairs hallway | Castle manor upstairs hallway.png|The upstairs hallway | ||
King Ed.jpg | King Ed.jpg | ||
Castle manor attic.png|The attic | Castle manor attic.png|The attic | ||
Ghostfamilycostumes.jpg | Ghostfamilycostumes.jpg | ||
Ghostgirlandgeorge.jpg | Ghostgirlandgeorge.jpg | ||
The Fright Stuff.JPG | The Fright Stuff.JPG | ||
057.jpg | 057.jpg | ||
TheFrightStuff3.jpg | TheFrightStuff3.jpg | ||
TheFrightStuff2.jpg | TheFrightStuff2.jpg | ||
TheFrightStuff1.jpg | TheFrightStuff1.jpg | ||
</gallery> | </gallery>}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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