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Wyatt Edwards
Wyatt Edwards

Wyatt Edwards is the Internet Wizard at HalloweenCostumes.com, where he is lead editor and writes about superheroes and pop culture. He has been interviewed about costume trends by numerous entertainment and news outlets.

His past costumes include a rocket surgeon, Wikipedia, Optimus Prime, and a picnic. Yes, a picnic. Wyatt also plays Dungeons & Dragons but doesn't put on fancy costumes for that. You can find him on Twitter @whatandwyatt.

Halloween-Themed Looney Tunes Coloring Pages [Printables]

by |October 6, 2023
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Halloween-Themed Looney Tunes Coloring Pages

It's always Wabbit Season Duck Season Halloween Season here at HalloweenCostumes.com! And to celebrate, we whipped up these Looney Tunes coloring pages with fun Halloween themes. You can download the printable files to color with crayons or colored pencils, or digitally color the images in your favorite coloring program—or both. They're totally free for personal use. So enjoy Mummy Sylvester, Count Porky Pig, and the rest of your favorite Looney Tune characters—with a spooky twist!

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These MLB Rookie Dress-Up Day Costumes Knocked It Out of the Park

by |September 20, 2023

MLB Rookie Dress-Up Day Costumes

Our local Major League Baseball team, the Minnesota Twins, had their "Rookie Dress-Up Day" recently—and we were happy to see them wearing some of our own costumes! Keep reading for more about the Twins' (and other MLB teams') Dress-Up Days and the history behind the day itself.

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2023 Halloween in America Survey Results [Infographic]

by |September 5, 2023
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Categories: Infographics, Resource

2023 Halloween in America Survey Results

Halloween is almost here! That means trick-or-treating (for 26% of adult Americans), carving a simple jack-o-lantern (35%), and hoping to run into Wednesday Addams (48%). We surveyed 1,086 adults in the U.S. about their Halloween aesthetic, spending habits, and how they decorate for the season. Keep reading for the results of our 2023 Halloween in America survey!

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Looking for a Cheap Donair Costume? Try This Burrito Costume!

by |August 16, 2023
Categories: Humor

Looking for a Cheap Donair Costume? Try This Burrito Costume!

So I ran across a funny story in the news: a restaurant in Edmonton, Alberta paid more than CA$16,000 for a donair costume. The CBC reports that the costume "comes complete with shaved meat, sauce, tomatoes, onions—and, somewhat controversially, lettuce". Bidding for the costume began at CA$50 in July.

Now I'm going to suggest—not controversially, I hope—that you don't need to spend thousands of dollars when you could get our burrito costume for a tiny fraction of that....

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Not Actually Zombies: 10 Zombie-like Creatures from Movies and Television

by |May 15, 2023
Categories: Resource

Not Actually Zombies: 10 Zombie-like Creatures from Movies and Television

So we've been chatting about The Last of Us while watching the new season of Dropout's Um, Actually and the subject of zombies came up. You're probably well aware that zombies have been a huge theme in pop culture for the past decade or so, whether or not they're actually called "zombies". You've got your "living dead", your "walking dead", and your "ghouls". But plenty of fiction includes creatures that are similar to zombies but are generally considered something else. How realistic are they? Could their apocalyptic scenarios happen? And what makes them "not actually zombies"? Let's get into that. But before we look at the most iconic zombie-like creatures from movies and television, let's discuss the difference between zombies and other similar creatures.

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Our Favorite Jack Black Characters

by |April 19, 2023
Categories: Movies, Television

Our Favorite Jack Black Characters

Jack Black is blowing up right now, thanks to his recent appearances in The Super Mario Bros. Movie and The Mandalorian, so it's about time that we look back at our favorite appearances of his in movies and television. We're HalloweenCostumes.com, of course, which means we're biased towards costumes—but there are also plenty of "regular guy" Jack Black roles in here, too. Keep reading for our faves!

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