# Halloween 2023

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [October 24, 2023, 8:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035 "2023-10-24T20:16:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![kayaker](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kayaker/32/441_2.png) [@kayaker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kayaker)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 11:48am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035/41 "2023-11-03T11:48:59Z")

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> [@El\_DeLuxo](#):
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> in fact I find that kids tend to _squelch_ the Halloween spirit since you can’t do anything very scary or sexy or topical with kids around.

My Halloween, like my Easter eve, is primarily a drinking holiday with costumes thrown in. So, no kids.

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**Author:** ![DocCathode](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doccathode/32/18773_2.png) [@DocCathode](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DocCathode)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 1:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035/42 "2023-11-03T13:24:07Z")

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[[Album] Henri David 2023 ![](https://i.imgur.com/win87z2.jpeg?fb "Henri David 2023") ](https://imgur.com/gallery/XS64loX)

I’m on the left. Except for the coat, everything was thrown together last minute.

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**Author:** ![Dung\_Beetle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dung_beetle/32/7945_2.png) [@Dung\_Beetle](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dung_Beetle)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035/43 "2023-11-03T13:31:33Z")

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Forgive me, I am old and unhip…what character are you portraying?

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**Author:** ![DocCathode](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/doccathode/32/18773_2.png) [@DocCathode](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DocCathode)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 2:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035/44 "2023-11-03T14:05:40Z")

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No particular character. The jacket is from my first attempt at a clown outfit (general verdict- colors too darl) the rest was an attempt to match the jacket.

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**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035/45 "2023-11-03T14:10:36Z")

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You should make that your avatar!

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**Author:** ![Kropotkin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kropotkin/32/18045_2.png) [@Kropotkin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kropotkin)\
**Post date:** [November 3, 2023, 2:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/halloween-2023/992035/46 "2023-11-03T14:26:24Z")

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You could go real scary and dress up as Karl Marx!

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