And the McDonald’s Halloween Happy Meal 2018 toys are… Ew. Last year, at least, McDonald’s attempted to pass off their Happy Meal toys that happened to fall on Halloween as something costume related, they gave away My Little Pony and Transformer masks. But this year, I’m afraid, they aren’t even …
Halloween Special: The Pumpkin Who Couldn’t Smile – Raggedy Ann & Andy
The Pumpkin Who Couldn’t Smile special first aired Halloween 1979. We open with an incredibly sad and lonely pumpkin. He’s the only pumpkin left! Nobody wanted him, and to my surprise as a youngster, he cries his own seeds. Little Ralph can’t go trick-or-treating because Aunt Agatha has a big …
Free Halloween Nights Photoshop Gradients
Halloween Nights Photoshop Gradients Free Halloween Nights Photoshop Gradients for you to download and use any way you like. New! Set of 10 Halloween Night themed gradients, ready to go for Photoshop. Download the .zip file, extract, then double click! Free! Credit is always appreciated if you use these in …
5 Things I’ve Learned in 20+ Years of Home Haunting
I can’t put an exact number when asked how many years I’ve been home haunting. When I was a kid living in Eastlake, Ohio, still prime trick or treating age, I would take the white light bulbs out of the ceiling lamps and in would go those awful incandescent black …
2017 McDonald’s Halloween Happy Meal – Not Really
So I guess this is the 2017 McDonald’s Halloween happy meal premium that will run during Halloween. No buckets this year! The 2017 McDonald’s Happy Meal premium isn’t particularly Halloween themed. Instead, the toys given out with the kids meals were figures and masks. They were Transformers, Robots in Disguise, …
Sally’s Minneapolis Halloween 1957 Catalog
Sally’s Minneapolis Halloween 1957 catalog cover shows #135 deluxe masquerade costumes including Flash, Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin, Hawkman, and Green Lantern. #P2599 Transparent Plastic Masks. #M900 Luminous Might Masks. #M304 Plastic Space Masks. Vinyl plastic Halloween Masks come in animals, people, and assorted scary characters. Gauze masks and hooded masks! …
Halloween Special: Mr. Boogedy
While Mr. Boogedy was originally a pilot (a failed one), it became a favorite Halloween seasonal made for TV movie for so many kids and families. It did not air at all near Halloween, though, on April 20, 1986 as part of “The Disney Sunday Movie.” The Move: Carlton and …
1950’s Ben Cooper Walt Disney Minnie Mouse Boxed Masquerade Costume
I don’t know exactly what year this costume is from, but it’s lovely! It’s a Walt Disney licensed, Ben Cooper Inc. Masquerade Costumes costume, still in the box! Style: Minnie Mouse. Size: B (8-10). No. 217. There’s cloth on the Minnie Mouse mask! Style, size, and number of Ben Cooper …
FREE Celebrity Famous Faces & People Pumpkin Carving Patterns
Famous Faces & People Pumpkin Carving patterns! Here’s a fantastic list of free pumpkin carvings ready to go for Halloween! PumpkinGlow Celebrity/famous people pumpkin patterns Ron Paul, Steve Jobs, Jennifer Aniston, Steve Irwin, Hillary Duff, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Ramond Burr, Jeff Gordon, Benjamin Franklin, Alan Alda, Mona Lisa, Michael Landon, Johnny …
1987 McDonald’s Halloween Pails: McDonald’s Halloween Happy Meal
Kids in 1987 collected the same pails as those they received in 1986 – the classics! The 1987 McDonald’s Halloween Pails are McBoo, McPunk’n, and McGoblin. There may be experts out there who can tell 1986 from 1987 buckets, although I cannot. Copyrights on subsequent buckets, even way past 1987, …
Bland Charnas 3900 Clown
Here’s a cool boxed costume (missing the mask, sadly) by a company I’ve never heard of before, Bland Charnas. This clown is called Bland Charnas 3900 Clown. It is a typical size for a boxed costume. Bland Charnas’ logo is a little witch on a broomstick. Her body makes up …
19th Century Halloween Fortune Games
Throwing a vintage Halloween party? Looking for some fun and authentic games to play? Dig into 19th Century Halloween Fortune Games now! Kale Stalks Young women and men would proceed to the garden, sometimes together forming a line. There they would close their eyes, and reaching out, pull a stalk …
2016 General Foam Halloween Blow Molds
Browse the 2016 Halloween blow molds from General Foam. Known by “Fright Time Decor” and “Home for the Holidays” (Christmas, not pictured), this is the 2016 GFP or General Foam Plastics 2016 decor catalog. General Foam Blow Molds 2016 – Page 1 contains:
General Foam 2015 Halloween Blow Molds
2015 boasts a “new” General Foam. Take a look at the offerings for that year in the 2015 Halloween Blow Molds catalog. The catalog starts off with a short blurb about the NEW General Foam, and a “How to Haunt a House” thematic event. The first page goes on to …
1994 McDonald’s Halloween Happy Meal: Pumpkin, Witch, Ghost Pails
In the year between McNugget Buddies and Cassette tapes, the 1994 McDonald’s Halloween Happy Meal had some really cool bucket designs! The three designs introduced for Halloween 1994 were an orange pumpkin with a goofy face and a green lid, a white ghost pail with white lid, and a purple …