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10 Things You Didn't Know About Halloween

Danny Gallagher — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 16:10:22 +0000

Shakespeare described the "witching hour" as a time "when churchyards yawn and hell itself breathes out." Spooky! Equally esteemed author Washington Irving described Halloween night in his classic 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' as a setting full of "fearful shapes and shadows...amidst the dim and ghastly glare of a snowy night." Kids all across the country describe it as the night when the entire world gives them all the candy they can eat until they either pass out or develop early on-set diabetes.

Check Out This Video of an Audience's Reaction to 'Halloween' Back in 1979

Thrashman — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 14:26:34 +0000

Remember how you reacted the first time you saw "Halloween"?

Tired of Pumpkins? Make a Krang-o-Lantern!

Emerald Catron — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:53:23 +0000

If a plain old pumpkin jack-o-lantern isn't your style, or you've mastered pumpkin carving and are looking for a challenge, perhaps consider making a Krang-o-lantern. Website #MikeVDesign posted pics of the project, and we think it's an excellent idea. Except for the fact that we can barely carve two triangles out of a pumpkin, let alone turn a watermelon into the bad guy from 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' and stuff it inside one. But if you've got the skills, go for it, because what could possibly top this?

This Day in History: 'War of the Worlds' Aired on Radio – Listen to it Here!

Bethany Lee — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:20:55 +0000

The iconic radio broadcast panicked listeners and was called “cruelly deceptive.”

Want to Prank Your Kids this Halloween? Try Jimmy Kimmel's Awesome Prank! [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 19:47:26 +0000

Last year Jimmy Kimmel asked his viewers to prank their kids, and the results were hilarious!

Five Do's and Don'ts of Halloween Hookups

1063 The Buzz — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 20:13:12 +0000

Since Halloween is this coming Wednesday, all the parties are going down this weekend. And if you’re hoping to meet someone, you need to hear our list of Five Do’s and Don’ts for Halloween Hookups. Listen up Buzzheads . . . 1. DON’T Leave the Party Before Removing Their Mask You know about beer goggles – [...]

Easy Zombie Makeup Tutorial – Get Ready for the Zombie Crawl! [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Fri, 26 Oct 2012 00:36:00 +0000

You've decided to go as a zombie, but what's the easiest way to get that undead glow?

Win a Haunted Night on the Town – Limo, Dinner + Haunted Attraction Tour

1063 The Buzz — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:18:02 +0000

The Buzz is bringing the scary this Halloween and taking you out for a haunted night on the town. Enter here to win a spot on our terrifying tour of haunted houses this Halloween! Join us in the Moonlight Limo stretch Excursion on Friday, Oct 26 as we visit some of the best haunted attractions in Texoma. This [...]

10 Real Life Witches, Warlocks, and Vampires

Amanda Ferris — Thu, 18 Oct 2012 14:40:44 +0000

During the Halloween season, we are constantly inundated with fictional witches, warlocks, and vampires; from ‘Twilight’ to ‘True Blood’ to ‘Harry Potter,’ Hollywood loves a good tale about these preternatural creatures. Not all witches and vampires are sparkly, imaginary creatures. Here are 10 people who claim to have powers from beyond…. SPOOKY! Laurie Cabot: “the [...]

Dating The Undead: Our 10-Step Guide to Bagging a Zombie Babe

Jackie Mancini — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:21:03 +0000

‘Walking Dead’ is back, and we’re stoked! Because we’re dudes, we spend a lot of time thinking about zombie babes — You too? Here’s our quick, 10-step guide to dating the undead. Don’t be shy — If you have something in common, chat her up. Show interest in her career — Zombie women are very [...]

Have You Seen How Hot the Girl from 'The Ring' is Now?

Jackie Mancini — Mon, 15 Oct 2012 21:09:32 +0000

You probably remember Daveigh Chase from her incredibly creepy role as Samara in ‘The Ring.’ We haven’t really thought about her too much since then, mostly because it took a good long while for the nightmares to stop. Surprise, she is really hot now. Since her haunting silver screen debut in 2002, Daveigh has starred as Samantha [...]

Finally…Zombies Have Returned to My TV – New Season of The Walking Dead Premieres Tonight

Robbie Cage — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 18:57:38 +0000

Despite all that is going on today(Oct. 14th), NFL football, Playoff baseball, people jumping from space, I am looking forward to one thing and one thing only.

Record-Setting Pumpkin Weighs Nearly 1,844 Pounds

Mike Adams — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 19:08:44 +0000

If ever there were a great and almighty pumpkin put on this earth to bring the spirit of the Halloween season to children all over the world, it would be this record-setting melon discovered last week at the Deerfield Fair in New Hampshire.

New Video has Zombies Teaching CPR [VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 17:30:39 +0000

Need to freshen up on your CPR skills? Zombies are here to help out!

20 Sexy Halloween Costumes: Who Wore it Better?

Jackie Mancini — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 15:30:52 +0000

Halloween is often described as "the one day of the year where you get to be someone else," and that's why we love it so much! (Particularly, because it usually means that girls are wearing something sexy that they wouldn't wear during the rest of the year.) This rule doesn't just apply to us humans, though. We searched far and wide, and brought you the 20 sexiest Halloween costumes, and their canine counterparts. So tell us: Who wore it better?

'Potato Jesus' Costume Can't Be Beat This Halloween

Emerald Catron — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 13:25:23 +0000

You might not have even known you were competing for the title of 2012′s Best Halloween Costume, but you just lost. The guy who made this ‘Ecce Homo‘/ Potato Jesus/ Good Grief, This Lady Can’t Paint costume just beat us all. What were you going to be for Halloween? A sexy referee? That’s just not [...]

Halloween Candies That Need to Come Back

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 14:25:43 +0000

It’s that time of year again when we apologize to our pancreas and then eat until we're sick -- Halloween candy season! Everywhere we turn, we’re bombarded with chocolate and gummies and sour things and those peanut butter taffies in the wax paper wrapping that no one ever eats. Somehow those things have survived the ages but our favorites have gone by the wayside. It’s bittersweet heaven on earth.

Wondering What to Wear this Halloween? Let College Humor Help! [NSFW VIDEO]

Bethany Lee — Tue, 02 Oct 2012 20:59:01 +0000

With so many Halloween costumes to choose from, how do women know WHICH slutty outfit to choose?

10 WTF Halloween Costumes

Jackie Mancini — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 14:22:48 +0000

It’s October, so we are officially allowed to start talking about our favorite holiday, Halloween. Looking to make a powerful impression this halloween? Here are some tips for choosing the right costume. First, start with a clear concept: is everyone going to know who you’re supposed to be? Add your own personal touch, to make [...]

Topical Costumes to Avoid This Halloween

Marla Rosenthal — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:17:21 +0000

Now that grocery stores are stocking Halloween candy on shelves (we can’t believe it either), it’s time to discuss the most important aspect of this amazing holiday -- costume selection. We recognize that there’s temptation to jump on the fad costume bandwagon, but take our advice -- the most obvious choice isn’t always the best choice. The following are 10 Halloween costumes we’re hoping we don’t see on the streets this year.