I guess you could call my niece Goth, she wears black and paints her nails and lips black. She can be unusually bright and talkative but she seems to try to suppress this feature of her personality. and mope around kind of stealth like with a morose look upon her face. Until she fades into her room to listen to some type of ear splitting music with depressing lyrics. She also hangs out with Spike. No, I don’t know if that is his real name or not, and I actually can’t get the kid to talk. He may be deaf and dumb, a robot, or perhaps a vampire. But he does have one distinctive characteristic. Wherever he goes he always has a purple duffel bag with him. I know this makes no sense since the Goth Team color is black. But, how could I make this stuff up?

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