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Post by HalloweenDot » Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:39 pm

Halloween 2016: Why do children trick-or-treat and what's with the scary costumes? - Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.ukHalloween 2016: Why do children trick-or-treat and what's with the scary costumes?Telegraph.co.ukOn October 31st every year we wear scary outfits, bob for apples and carve pumpkins - but why? The Americanised (Americanized?) Halloween that we experience now actually originated in the Celtic fringes of Britain, and was adapted by Christian ...
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Post by Murfreesboro » Tue Sep 06, 2016 7:47 am

Most of that I already knew, but it was interesting to see a UK take on this "Americanised" custom.

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Post by HalloweenDot » Wed Sep 07, 2016 10:26 pm

Murfreesboro wrote:Most of that I already knew, but it was interesting to see a UK take on this "Americanised" custom.
Yeah, it is interesting to see how Halloween is viewed outside the US!
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