Happy Halloween! We are now only hours away from the celebrations – the candy, Halloween costumes, haunted houses, trick-or-treating, parties, and so forth. I don’t know about you, Reader, but I’m barely able to sit still. Watching the clock isn’t helping, either. Time needs to hurry up! In the meantime, though, let’s take a minute [...]
Posts Tagged ‘halloween costumes’
Halloween: Cancelled, or Continuing As Usual?
Posted: 31st October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: halloween cancelled, halloween costumes
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Top Halloween Costumes From Last Weekend
Posted: 29th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: halloween costumes
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To all of my fellow East Coasters braving the current storm, best of luck! To everyone else, let’s move on with the usual business! So, since Halloween falls on Wednesday, last weekend saw all the big parties and all the sweet Halloween costumes. Maybe you went to one yourself. Maybe you won a costume contest. [...]
Halloween Counterterrorism Summit Creates Mock Zombie Apocalypse
Posted: 28th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: counterterrorism zombie apocalypse, halloween costumes
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You can’t make this up: Hundred of Marines, Navy special ops, soldiers, police, firefighters and other emergency personnel are preparing for their worst nightmare, a zombie apocalypse, using countless individuals dressed in Halloween costumes and makeup. “This is a very real exercise, this is not some type of big costume party,†said Brad Barker, president [...]
Ten Behind-The-Scenes Photos From Classic Horror Films
Posted: 26th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: behind-the-scene photos, classic horror movies, halloween costumes
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As the name suggests, today we’re showcasing ten killer behind-the-scenes photos from classic horror films. These photos lend humanity to films that have horrified and frightened countless individuals, in addition to spawning lots of Halloween costumes. Plus, it’s just fun to see someone dressed in a full Alien costume sitting on a box, looking tired [...]
The Top 20 Cities for Trick-or-Treating
Posted: 25th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: halloween costumes, top cities for trick-or-treating
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We’ve all wondered it: which city really is the best city for trick-or-treating. Here at Fright Catalog, we’re happy to talk about the best Halloween costumes or props, but we’ve tried to avoid the topic of our favorite trick-or-treating cities, because it’s bound to get people stirred up and defensive. One person’s perception of the [...]
Safety Reminder: Halloween Deadliest Day for Child Pedestrian Fatalities
Posted: 23rd October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: child pedestrian fatalities, halloween costumes, state farm
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Days left until Halloween: Seven. You know what that means! Halloween costumes, decorations, and props? Nope! It’s time for me to be a wet blanket on everyone’s Halloween celebrations, by talking about safety precautions that both children and parents should be taking on Halloween. Today, State Farm reported, “Kids have a greater chance of being [...]
Seattle Elementary School Bans Halloween
Posted: 20th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: bans halloween, halloween costumes
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Released October 19, CBS Seattle reported that Lafayette Elementary School, in Seattle, has decided to not “allow students to dress up in costume for Halloween this year.†Crazy, right? It gets better: “The decisions was first reported by the district (Seattle Public Schools) as being a preventative measure in the event that Halloween costumes could [...]
Homemade Freddy Krueger Glove
Posted: 17th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: halloween costumes, homemade freddy krueger glove
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Let’s talk for a minute about one’s dedication to Halloween costumes. Obviously, here at FrightCatalog, we love us some costumes. The things are everywhere, and we’re practically swim in them. It’s ridiculous. And we love seeing individuals that have the passion and drive to create a homemade costume worth bragging about – costumes that are [...]
Evil Dead Halloween Costumes and The Film’s Remake
Posted: 15th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: evil dead, halloween costumes
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Created in the 1980s and early 1990s by Sam Raimi, The Evil Dead remains a solid horror film series with a diehard fan following. For those that don’t know, the films revolve around the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis, a fictional text that wreaks havoc on all that read from its pages. The films have always starred Bruce [...]
Happy National Costume Swap Day
Posted: 13th October 2012 by Dale Rappaneau in Halloween FunTags: halloween costumes, national costume swap day
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Surprised that there’s a National Costume Swap Day? You’re not alone – I only just found out. According to the holiday’s Facebook page (holidays have Facebook pages?), swapping Halloween costumes can actually “reduce waste†and “save money.†Basically, it’s the green movement invading the dark depths of Halloween, trying to push its zen hippie agenda. [...]