Thursday 28 October 2010

About Today: Avoid These 5 True Halloween Horrors

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From Jen Hubley, your About Today Editor
Halloween, for me, is the best and worst of holidays. Best, because of candy and costumes and parties. Worst, because clumsy people shouldn't be allowed to wander around in masks with poorly aligned eye-holes.

5 Halloween Horrors
But I'm an adult: I can take it, or at least, laugh it off when I trip over curbs. If you're looking out for little guys this year, you probably want to be a bit more careful.

Is Halloween Candy Tampering a Myth?
When I was a kid, we knew, without a shadow of a doubt, that all kidnappers drove white vans and all child poisoners used Halloween candy as their weapon of choice. But is candy tampering a real thing, or just an urban legend?

How to Keep Your Kids Safe on Halloween
I read advice like this and I realize that we are all very lucky to have made it to adulthood.

Video: How to Be Safe on Halloween
I swear we ran around dressed all in black, taking candy from strangers while dashing in front of cars.

 


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