Leftover Candy Pie
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Good freakin’ Monday morning. Do your eyes hurt? Does your body ache? Does your brain keep telling you to go back to sleep despite it still thinking we’re an hour ahead? No problem, a little leftover candy pie should set you straight. And plus, it’s a great way to get rid of that plastic cauldron [...]
“The Emotional Life Of Candy Corn” – Because Even Seasonal Candy Has Feelings
Friday, October 30th, 2009Whoever said that candy corn couldn’t feel pain was wrong. They can feel a lot of things from love to shame and humility. Because deep inside, candy corn is just like us. Or are we just like candy corn? Hmm… Moving on, TheDecoratedCookie has captured and documented some of the many feelings felt by our [...]
900 lb. Pumpkin Carving
Friday, October 31st, 2008Ever wonder how pumpkin artists carve those enormous pumpkins? Then Check out Patrick Moser’s take on a 900 pounder. Considering he’s been doing this for 20 years now, I’d suggest you stick to the smaller cousins of the pumpkin patch. You don’t want to go down in history for being crushed by a giant pumpkin [...]
Visions Of Terror
Friday, October 31st, 2008Do you have love for a B-horror flick? Then check out Rodney Ascher’s brilliant spoof, Visions of Terror. Oh man, it’s like… so scary.
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Princess Leia Gourdgana
Thursday, October 30th, 2008Sure, she’s no Carrie Fisher, but this Princess Leia pumpkin is a simple and easy solution to your geeky jack-o-lantern needs. Only extra materials you’ll need are two mini pumpkins, toothpicks and some paint. Yeah, you don’t want to rely on Sharpie for this one.
Inspired? Then check out Maven’s full DIY tutorial here on Curbly.
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The Weighted Compumpkin Cube Cake
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008Check out this twist on the Weighted Companion Cube baked up by cake masters Joe and Maria over at The Cake Blog. Considering the season, I never would have thought of celebrating with some Portal, but just by replacing the little hearts with pumpkins, I guess anything is possible. Minus the always skeptical frosting, the [...]
OS X Finder Halloween Pillows!
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008Looks like Joe will be decorating for Halloween this year after all!
Available from the throwboy Etsy shop, these Halloween themed OS X finder pillows come in 4 styles including Count Macula, Mac-o-Lantern, Spooker and Finderstein.
And because I don’t know how to universally spell the sound a rimshot would make, you can get it right here.
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Casket And Skeleton Invitations
Sunday, October 26th, 2008Seeing as Halloween celebrations have already begun, it may be a little late to order and send out invitations. Still, you can start planning the party of the century for next Halloween with these Casket Invitation Boxes. And since nothing says “party till you drop” like a skeleton in a casket, it’s only fair that [...]
Tee Time / Halloween Costume Tees
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008Found Item Clothing has always been a great go-to for novelty tees seen in classic films and shows. And once again, they’ve pulled their resources together to inspire you with a collection of awesome Halloween costumes to leave everyone else thinking “well, why didn’t I think of that”. Ranging in tees and guides from Jack [...]
The Scariest Pumpkin Of Them All…
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008I think Alan Penner from Goleta, California really hit the nail on the head with this one as one of the scariest things you might see on Halloween. Now, if you’re so unlucky this year to get the red ring of death on Halloween, you’ll at least be able to go outside and steal some [...]
Cinderella Pumpkin
Monday, October 20th, 2008Ok, so I understand that Cinderella’s pumpkin carriage isn’t the spookiest, ghouliest or least bit masculine jack-o-lantern to take center stage on your front porch, but there’s something to be said for its creativity. With just a few ornate belt buckles and some gourdes, you can easily pull off something unique and worthy of some [...]
Spider Cake
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008Here’s a fun dessert if you plan on entertaining for Halloween. Conjured up by the not martha blog, these tasty creepy crawlies rely on some chocolate Pocky sticks to move about which is significantly less threatening than their cousins. And for all of you who are scared of spiders, you know what they say. Revenge [...]
Politic-O-Lanterns
Monday, October 13th, 2008While Halloween is guaranteed to come every year, we only get a presidential election every 4. And honestly, what’s more synonymous with a campaigning politician than a hollow pumpkin filled with fire? Sure, it’s a festive way to express your patriotism but just remember that you’ll be giving a whole new thrill and meaning to [...]
Megaman Beanie
Monday, October 13th, 2008If you’ve got a little bit of the Megaman fever that’s been going around lately, here’s a remedy in beanie form. Now that Halloween is around the corner, this cap could be great for a Megaman costume that seemed inconceivable before. You could probably even get away with wearing it on a day-to-day basis, but [...]
Awesomely Creepy Lenses For Awesomely Creepy Costumes
Thursday, October 9th, 2008Just in time for Halloween, Costal Contacts is offering an array of Halloween and special effects contact lenses that will be sure to kick this year’s costume up to a whole new level. While funky lenses may have not been an option before, they’re not completely out of the question now with these collections ranging [...]
Katamari Damacy Pet Costume
Monday, October 6th, 2008Now, I don’t have my own dog, but I’m sure I could find one to dress up by Halloween and just send it on its merry way. Won’t pup’s owners be surprised when he comes home as royalty… Not that that’d be anything to wish upon someone. The King of All Cosmos is such a [...]
Skeleton Socks For Bony Feet
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008My stylist failed to mention that these were Halloween socks, and here I am, wearing them to Kindergarten show-and-tell and making children cry. What can I say, it’s the only acceptable venue for “show-and-tell’ that I could find and I’m just dying to show off all of these pictures I took when I de-bearded that [...]
That’s No Cow…That’s My Mom!
Wednesday, October 1st, 2008Oh, Ohio…
This past Saturday, Michelle Allen (mugshot above) decided to celebrate Halloween a tad early. The bovine clad woman was reported to have been chasing children, blocking traffic and had allegedly peed on someone’s porch. She had first been warned by the police to go home, but once they were called back out only to [...]