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Making your own is half the fun. Don't cheat your kids with store bought costumes.

Three Fisherman 1934 N.C. Wyeth

How unkind! That's what comes of eating junk food from Mickie D's. I'm gonna ignore you while I plan my Halloween costume.

There is no pilfering in the Peanut gallery!

Can you let your kids sleep outside and wait for the Great Pumpkin?

Shame on you! No candy without a costume.

Showtime Lita Gatlin

Bringing Home Pumpkins - John Falter

Nope. You've been sent downriver!

Suburban kids think Halloween is all sweetness and light, porch lights and candy. Country kids know better.

What are you scared of? The porch light is on.

Y'all come sit a spell.