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Awesome 'Mario Kart' Costume Rules Halloween

Emerald Catron — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 16:14:43 +0000

Now this is the kind of Halloween story we love. TheFW reader Kevin Fritz saw our post on inspirational wheelchair costumes and was, in fact, inspired. He made this awesome costume of Yoshi from 'Mario Kart.'

The Best 2012 Celebrity Halloween Costumes

Emerald Catron — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 14:42:42 +0000

Maybe it's the $2,000 wig, maybe it's that we wound up using some really old makeup we found under the sink (thanks, Sandy), but something makes celebrity Halloween costumes seem more glamorous than ours. Here are just a few of our favorites from this year. And yes, that is Ellen DeGeneres dressed up as Sofia Vergara. And Miley Cyrus as Nicki Minaj. Apparently this year famous people decided that the scariest thing is themselves.

'A Christmas Story' Inspires Awesome One-Legged Halloween Costume

Jeremy Taylor — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 21:09:53 +0000

Josh Sundquist wears a lot of hats. He's a motivational speaker, a best-selling author, a vlogger, former member of the paralympic ski team and US amputee soccer team and the founder of a social networking website for persons with amputations.

He's also a cancer survivor, and it was that disease which took his leg at age 10.

Baby in 'Alien' Power Loader Costume Wins Halloween

Emerald Catron — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:09:50 +0000

Giving up hyperbole was a New Year’s resolution of ours, so you can be confident we mean it when we say this is quite possibly the greatest baby costume ever. The little lady is dressed up like ‘Aliens’-era Ripley — operating a power loader! Her dad carefully constructed the costume to be baby safe, then [...]

'No Need To Be Skanky,' Fashion and Costume Advice For Halloween [Video]

Steph — Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:25:54 +0000

Halloween may seem to present the perfect opportunity for the ladies to explore the darker, naughty side of their personalities, but when does the line get crossed into inappropriate? Watch the video, and the Tim Gunn look alike for some helpful Halloween costume dos and don’t s. There have been at least two ‘nip slips’ [...]

Trending Couples Costumes for Halloween

Jeremy Fenech — Fri, 19 Oct 2012 14:12:43 +0000

There are just two weekends before Halloween, so if you’re a couple looking for a costume idea, we have 14 ideas in 4 different categories that are hot for 2012. First up, it’s Superheroes. Batman and Catwoman, Spiderman and his girlfriend Mary Jane, or any of The Avangers with the Black Widow. Next on the [...]

20 Ridiculous Halloween Costumes for Kids

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:46:12 +0000

There's one thing we know for sure about little kids-- they can make practically anything seem adorable. Scrunched-up, twisted sour faces? Check. A boppin' on a bed rendition of Michael Jackson's 'Thriller'? You betcha! Although we're a little dumbfounded as to how this "everything is ridiculously adorable" thing actually happens, we can't help but be sucked into the cuteness every darn time. This is especially true when it comes to Halloween.

Get Ready for Halloween With 'Smush Faced Dogs in Costumes'

Cameron Simcik — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 18:18:27 +0000

With Halloween just a few weeks away and our obsession with dressed-up animals still going strong, we have been led into the most wonderful of all Tumblr lands with our latest discovery. If you even remotely enjoyed seeing dogs in spiffy garb or got a kick out of puppy Avengers, there is a humongous chance [...]

Dad Makes Amazing Ice Cream Truck Costume For Wheelchair-Bound Son

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 17:09:53 +0000

Carter has spina bifida, a birth defect which affects the spinal canal. Because of his condition, the youngster uses a wheelchair. Being stuck in a chair is obviously going to be tough on a kid. However, last Halloween Carter’s dad used his son’s wheels to their advantage in crafting a pretty awesome costume. As you can see, [...]

Grumpy Old Man Finds Halloween Costume of Himself

Donald Deane — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:31:21 +0000

Choosing the right Halloween costume requires careful thought and planning. Do you, for example, go with the season's hot new trend or a tried-and-true standard? Well, imagine his surprise when the uncle of Redditor LiarInGlass discovered he doesn't need a costume because he's already wearing one.

Charlie Sheen Is The Most Popular Halloween Costume

Erin Bishop — Mon, 10 Oct 2011 13:49:32 +0000

Halloween is just around the corner so if you’re dressing up, do you know what you’re going to be? Charlie Sheen has made the list of the most popular Halloween costume this year, followed by Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and any cast member from ‘Jersey Shore.’ You wouldn’t have to spend a lot of money [...]