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Halloween: Origins, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY
History.com
The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts. In...
180 months ago
Through My Lens: Halloween is a time of storytelling in many forms
The Portland Press Herald
It's Halloween season again. Skeletons dangle from porches, pumpkins sit carved on doorsteps, and the air is filled with an eerie excitement...
1 month ago
I Once Paid Money NOT To Attend This Terrifying German Festival
Fodors Travel Guide
A Halloween party at Frankenstein's Castle (a.k.a. Burg Frankenstein) just outside of Frankfurt, Germany, has been named the most terrifying...
1 month ago
When Did Halloween Become an Endurance Test?
Philadelphia Magazine
Halloween has become an entire season unto itself. A party marathon. A celebratory slog. I don't know when, exactly, this happened, but I do know that now, by...
14 months ago
It’s Halloween. Now’s Your Chance to Stop the Most Annoying Parent Behavior of All.
Slate
This year, I am going to let my son trick-or-treat alone with his friends. I will try, with all my might, to walk at least a block behind my...
1 month ago
NPW Group Recalls Halloween Projector Flashlights Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (.gov)
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled flashlights and return them to any Target store for a full refund. Consumers should turn off the...
1 month ago
Glanville: One year, I dressed as myself for Halloween -- and no one recognized me
ESPN
Former MLB player Doug Glanville thought he'd devised a real treat for a costume contest. Turns out, the trick was on him.
1 month ago
From Barbie to trash bag: Unmasking the horrors of Halloween costumes
Duke Chronicle
One study estimated that the UK produced about 2000 tonnes (equivalent to 83 million plastic water bottles) worth of waste from Halloween costumes in 2019.
13 months ago
Why we love Halloween
Oregon Capital Chronicle
We now spend about $12 billion on Halloween, a 300% increase since 2005. And over 70% of us celebrate, although most have removed any ritual, or spiritual...
1 month ago
‘Can We Secretly Take Our Children’s Halloween Candy?’
The Cut
One approach that's sneaky but not in a pilfering way: Cut off the candy at its source by curtailing the amount of time your kids spend trick-or-treating in...
1 month ago