Tag: halloween

The Most Popular Halloween Costumes in the USA From 2009 to 2013

Can you guess the most popular Halloween costumes in the US? If you guessed “witch,” you are correct. From 2009 to 2013, the undisputed champion of Halloween costumes in America has been the witch. NPR’s Planet Money blog created an interactive chart ranking Halloween costumes over the past five years. If you hover over a… Continue reading The Most Popular Halloween Costumes in the USA From 2009 to 2013

How to Not Get Tricked Online: 30 Cyber Security Tips to #Staysafe

It doesn’t matter if it’s Halloween or any other regular day of the year, cyber criminals are constantly looking to trick you in an attempt to treat themselves to your information, or even worse, finances. So in celebration of October’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month, Google has been posting a tip each day on how… Continue reading How to Not Get Tricked Online: 30 Cyber Security Tips to #Staysafe

15 Halloween Inspired Ground Meat Sculptures

Meet meat manager Kieran Gormley, from Seattle’s famous Uwajimaya grocery store and the food artist extraordinaire behind the blog Epic Grinds. Gormley recently created an interesting Halloween series of ground beef and pork sculptures inspired by some of our favorite ghouls and characters like Frankenstein, his bride, Dracula and even Batman for you to enjoy!… Continue reading 15 Halloween Inspired Ground Meat Sculptures

8 Last Minute Do-It-Yourself Costumes for the Truly Desperate

What are you dressing up as for Halloween? Unfortunately, with the economy still suffering, more and more Americans are skipping the holiday altogether this season, though 20% of people plan to make their own costumes instead of buying new ones. Whether you’re a starving artist or just too lazy to get to the costume store,… Continue reading 8 Last Minute Do-It-Yourself Costumes for the Truly Desperate

Banksy Wishes You a Happy Halloween and Says ‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’

Halloween can be a scary time, you have folks walking around dressed up like monsters as if they were simulating some sort of haunting Facebook game of Candy Crush in real life. But just like the old Blue Öyster Cult legend suggests, “Don’t Fear the Reaper,” especially one happily riding around in a bumper cart!… Continue reading Banksy Wishes You a Happy Halloween and Says ‘Don’t Fear the Reaper’

11 Humorous Illustrations Of What Pop Culture Characters Actually Do On Their Day Off

Even famous pop culture icons need a day off once and awhile. And artist Kiersten Essenpreis shows just what that might look like in her funny, comic illustrations. So if you were wondering what happened to the cat in Alien, or what Gozer from Ghost Busters enjoys doing when not summoning destructors like the Stay… Continue reading 11 Humorous Illustrations Of What Pop Culture Characters Actually Do On Their Day Off