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Looking Back At 12 Creepy Easter Bunnies

J. Patrick — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 12:53:24 +0000

People in costumes always strike me as a little creepy. Who knows who is hiding behind those bunny ears? With Easter just past, here are a few creepy Easter bunnies to bring you nightmares. A giant rabbit, whether for Easter or not, isn’t something an average person would dress like. Don’t believe me? Check out [...]

Halloween Dog Parade Costumes Are Awesome

J. Patrick — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 12:15:22 +0000

It’s the season of Halloween, and everyone is in costume- even the dogs! The 2012 Tomkins Square Park Halloween Dog Parade brought out the best in them! There is a huge litter of dogs and their owners, ready to trick or treat. It might give you some ideas for your costume too! Look at the [...]

Three Ways To Save Money on Halloween Costumes

Jeremy Fenech — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 15:35:57 +0000

If you’re trying to get through Halloween without spending a fortune, Yahoo has a few tips on how to do it. There’s nothing really groundbreaking, but here are their top three ways to spend as little as possible. 1) Look Through Your Closet. This works in a couple ways. If you have young kids, they [...]

Teenage Mutant Ninja Poodle Is Ready for Halloween, Your Pity [PICTURE]

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 16:00:14 +0000

Yesterday we showed you a video of a Chihuahua decked out to look like a tiny tank for Halloween. Today is all about the poodle. While tank dog seemed fairly pleased with his heavily armored get-up, we’re not as sure about how this standard poodle feels about being dyed green and dressed like ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle’ Leonardo.

Five Great TV-Inspired Halloween Costumes [PHOTOS]

Bob Sassone — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 15:00:39 +0000

Still don’t have a costume for Halloween? You might want to hurry since the big day is less than a week away.

To help out a little, TV.com has a bunch of ideas for costumes inspired by TV characters. Some are kinda lame (going as Barney from ‘How I Met Your Mother’ means you’re basically just a dude in a nice suit), but there are some you could have fun with. In addition to ‘The Walking Dead’ (above), here are the five best we found from the list.

Dog in Tank Costume Wins PetSmart Halloween Contest [VIDEO]

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:30:01 +0000

While pets are usually ambivalent about the Halloween costumes their owners dress them in, Tangent the chihuahua seems pretty pleased with the added firepower of his spiffy tank get up.

The tank, which took first prize at the local Petsmart’s Halloween contest, features a gun that lights up and makes shooting sounds when Tangent’s owner pulls a trigger on her side of the leash.

18 Bizarre Homemade Halloween Costumes From Etsy [PICTURES]

Dan Seitz — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 17:00:36 +0000

Avante Garb/My Cat Has Cancer/Two Moms LTD, Etsy

Etsy, in case you don't know, is basically the craft fair/flea market of the internet. Millions of people come together to sell the unique things they've handcrafted to those wishing to have something unique in their lives. And like most craft fair/flea markets, it's

10 Halloween Costumes Everyone Will Wear in 2011

Shauna Wright — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 13:44:03 +0000

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Halloween is fast approaching. Besides figuring out exactly how much candy you'll need for the trick-or-treaters this year, another burning question remains: how will you dress for those adult parties and festivities? While you can always go with the tried-and-true — zombies, vampires, and superheroes — may we suggest something a little more timely? We took a look at the most popular topical costumes being sold by retailers, and added in a few of our own ideas for homemade get-ups as well. It's safe to say