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While some people spend a lot of time preparing their Halloween costume and getting into the crafty side, others don’t have time and have to get theirs in the local store. Now, that can go either way: you can look like a cheap character of one of Ed Wood’s movies, or you can rock the [...]

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OK this year I am super excited about Halloween, I mean I’m usually excited about Halloween but now I have more reason. This year I will have a boyfriend to dress up! I was never into the whole barbie or Cindy scene as a child, give me a truck or combine harvester and I had [...]

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The moves to the Time Warp are pretty self-explanatory – just follow the words of the song: It’s just a jump to the left, and then a step to the right. Now, looking good whilst doing these moves, that is where the problem can begin.
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Let’s travel back to the time [...]

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I’ll start off with a giant disclaimer, as All Hallows’ Eve is looming around the corner — if you’re either creeped out by pets decked out in style, or your pet seems creeped out by your uncontrollable desire to dress them up, please lay off the costume scheming and skip this post. For your own [...]

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While today I find myself creeped out mostly by poorly done reality television shows and street cats (I swear, they seem to be mutating), there was a time when one of the only men to make my skin crawl was the master of suspense, Alfred Hitchcock. As a kid leaning towards cutesy but intense paranoia, [...]

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Halloween is by far the best time of the year if you’re into crazy makeup. It’s the one time where all the “rules” go out the window and you can pretty much do whatever you want. Even if you’re the kind of girl who only uses clear lip gloss and a touch of mascara, on [...]

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Lately, girls have started using Halloween as an excuse to dress up sexy. That’s how all we see in Halloween parties is a bunch of nurses, catwomen, mermaids,  and Malibu Barbies. That’s an insult for a tradition that has pagan origins and is devoted to the night where the dead have the power to mess [...]

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