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Pumpkin Art That Inspires Awe
Society & Culture  (tags: children, Halloween, pumpkin carving, art, scaring the crap out of little children , bizarre, funny, culture, news, goodnews, GoodNews, family, child )

Cal
- 966 days ago - inventorspot.com
What can you do to scare the crap out of little kids on Halloween? Make really scary pumpkin carvings, of course!
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My Identity Is Not A Costume for You To Wear! :VIDEO   video
Society & Culture  (tags: American Indians, Native Americans, Halloween, Holidays, culture, society, ethics, humans, family, interesting, americans, children )

Kat
- 979 days ago - youtube.com
Re: Halloween.... As a Native American, I am utterly appalled to see my culture lump[ed] together into some stereotypical Pan-Injun image, shipped and sold for the American masses to mimic my people and culture....
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13 Halloween Myths Debunked
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, Myths, Fortune, Superstitions, Belief )

Nancy
- 979 days ago - toponlinecolleges.com
In addition to this fun-filled image of Halloween, there are countless myths and urban legends surrounding the holiday that have haunted people for decades.
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Keep Kids Safe This Halloween - SAFETY GUIDE LIST!
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Halloween, halloween safety tips, kids, trick or treat, parents, children, keep kids safe, National Center for Missing & Exploited , safety precautions )

Summer Lu
- 1331 days ago - kval.com
Halloween is an especially important time for parents and children to pay extra attention to their surroundings and not let their guard down. Nearly 94% of kids between the ages of 4-12 trick-or-treat.
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Do Skimpy/Sexy Halloween Costumes Work Against Feminist Ideas??
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Halloween, halloween costumes, girls, young women, feminist ideas, feminism, society, society's double standard )

Summer Lu
- 1331 days ago - kstatecollegian.com
Does Halloween costumes for girls encourage an unfair double standard by deeming acceptable one night what would be considered "trashy" most other nights? Are girls supposed to look slutty for Halloween? Why skimpy costumes everywhere?
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Halloween Swine Flu Safety Tips!
Society & Culture  (tags: US, Halloween, Swine Flu, Trick or Treating Swine Flu tips, children, health threats, health protection for children, H1N1, candy, dirty hands )

Summer Lu
- 1331 days ago - kmox.com
Forget monsters, ghosts and goblins: the real scare for some this Halloween is the threat of contracting swine flu from all the kids going door to door. First, the candy & don't let kids scoop it out of your bowls themselves..dirty hands spread germs.
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The History of Halloween
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, holiday, history )

Liono
- 1691 days ago - docstoc.com
Happy Halloween Everyone!!!
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Top Halloween Craft Projects and DIY
Society & Culture  (tags: halloween, diy, how to, pumpkins )

Liono
- 1694 days ago - walyou.com
Halloween Craft Projects, DIY and Effects Collection so you can add weird, odd and scary themes to your home and/or costume. Happy Halloween!
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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Halloween
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, history, Samhain, Celts, pumpkins, traditions, culture )

RC
- 1699 days ago - mentalfloss.com
...but were afraid to ask...LOL! Fun facts about a favorite holiday.
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34 Geeky Pumpkin Faces
Society & Culture  (tags: halloween, pumpkins, pumpkin faces, fun, humor )

Liono
- 1705 days ago - walyou.com
Below you can find 34 Geeky Pumpkin Faces Creations as Awesome Halloween Craft that may not be scary but still relate to Technology, Video Games, Movies, and some other fun Jack O Lanterns.
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Halloween COSTUME TEETH Pulled From US Shops Due to LEAD Fears!
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, US, Chia, lead poisoning, costume teeth, children, costume teeth, excessive levels of lead, lead paint, ingesting lead )

Summer Lu
- 2057 days ago - news.yahoo.com
A US retail outlet on Tuesday pulled hundreds of sets of Halloween costume teeth from sale amid fears they could contain excessive levels of lead! "Lead paint is a problem when it's ingested by a child, so to have lead on an item that is designed to go in
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DO YOU BELIEVE IN GHOSTS? Take a Walk Through a Cemetary or Haunted House!
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, ghosts, tours, ghost stories, history of ghosts, slave lynchings, Revolutionary and Civil wars, famine, brutal murders, voodoo curses, haunted hotels, haunted cemetaries )

Summer Lu
- 2057 days ago - kansascity.com
Sorrell, a wealthy coffee merchant who lived in the house in the 1800s. A woman dressed in white, perhaps Sorrell's wife, Matilda, jumped to her death from 2nd floor balcony after catching her husband in bed with a slave who was found hanged later!
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CHICAGO Haunted House Gives ALL Guests a Scare!
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, haunted houses, access for handicap, accommodations for handicapped, family-oriented fun, disabilities, wheelchairs, low spooky displays )

Summer Lu
- 2058 days ago - suburbanchicagonews.com
Haunted house that scares, but also accommodates visitors who have disabilities...this one has no maze, no pitch-black sections and no tight corners. The pathways are wide enough for walkers and wheelchairs, and the spooky vignettes are staged low enough
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Deck the Hall With Spiders for 12 Days of Halloween
Society & Culture  (tags: Halloween, Christmas, store decorations, holidays, halloween decorations, christmas decorations )

Summer Lu
- 2058 days ago - belfasttelegraph.co.uk
Is Halloween REALLY the new Christmas? Wiithout the buffering effect of barricades of cobwebbery, the store owners would launch into Christmas as soon as Easter was over.
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FUN QUIZ From the Washington Post, Believe It or Not!
Society & Culture  (tags: holidays, candy, Halloween, quiz, fun )

RC
- 2060 days ago - washingtonpost.com
Don't miss this column by Joe Heim. Short, fun, and topical!
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