"And just like that, they were gone. Nobody ever saw them again."

The 6-year-old's eyes opened wide. "Where did they go?"

"Someplace magical. Someplace we can never find. To the space between the spaces."

"Really? That's the best you can do?"

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Written by Bryan Bishop and Nathan Cykiert. Video and production by Regina Dellea and Zach Goldstein.