Halloween Today

Census Bureau News — Facts for Features — Halloween, Oct. 31, 2010
WASHINGTON, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The observance of Halloween, which dates back to Celtic rituals thousands of years ago, has long been associated with images of witches, ghosts and vampires. Over the years, Halloween customs and rituals have changed dramatically. Today, Halloween is celebrated many different ways, including wearing costumes, children trick or treating, carving …
Happy Halloween! / Today’s Unboxings- (10/31/09)
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Sushezi Sushi Made Easy $14.95 SUSHEZI – SUSHI MAKER… |
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Grasslands Road Damask Tablecloth with Satin Sheen, Eggplant, Silver and Black $28.00 Whether you are “Pretty Wicked” or you just need some “Ghoulish Glamour” to sophisticate your gothic style, this tablecloth adds a special touch. Use it is as a wall covering, window accent, or drape over a chair. This makes an elegant touch to masquerade parties, or Halloween parties which omit the gore in exchange for a touch of the truly sinister…. |
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Grasslands Road Monster Mash Witch Hat Covered Chip and Dip Server $39.94 Cast a delicious spell! Our whimsical Witch Hat Chip and Dip features a center dipping bowl and a separate, sculpted ceramic hat. This two-piece Monster Mash server is dishwasher and microwave safe. Ceramic |
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Bird-X SP-10-NR Bird Spikes Kit $12.71 Birds naturally fly to landing strips where they congregate: roof ledges, windowsills, signs, statues or building projections. Now you can effectively block birds from landing with Bird X Bird Spikes, a long-lasting, transparent plastic needle strip that easily attaches where you need it. U.S.A. Common Usage: Bird repellant, Color: Clear, Material Type: Durable plastic, Mounting Type: Attach w/ ad… |
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Honeywell RCWL2200A1004/W My Chime Door Chime with Push Button Software and Blank Soundcard $27.00 Your home’s décor shows off your personality, and the chime that greets your guests when they come to the door should too. The RCWL2200A MyChime door chime system from Honeywell makes it easy to reflect your personal style by letting you customize your own greeting sound. You can also choose from several preinstalled chimes. .caption { font-family: Verdana, Helvetica neue, Arial, serif; font-s… |
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Honeywell RCA2210N1003/A Halloween Soundcard for Honeywell MyChime Door Chime $6.00 The RCA2210N is a supplemental pre-recorded Halloween Sound Card for use with the Honeywell MyChime products RCWL2200A and RCWL2205A. Great for customizing your door chime to the Halloween season, you can greet your guests with festive and scary tunes to match this holiday. The available tunes on this sound card are A howling werewolf sound, a screaming woman sound, a growling animal sound, a sini… |
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The Last Dragon $4.69 Get ready for some seriously big hair. The Last Dragon–or, to call it by its full title, Berry Gordy’s the Last Dragon–is a stunning example of 1980s camp cinema. One-name kung fu wonder Taimak plays Leroy Green, a.k.a. Bruce Leroy, a humble student of kung fu who has achieved the highest level of skill, but hasn’t yet found his inner master. Wandering through the streets of New York in a Chines… |
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Rent (Widescreen Two-Disc Special Edition) $6.00 Rent, the show that in 1996 gave voice to a Broadway generation, has finally become an energetic, passionate, and touching movie musical. Based loosely on Puccini’s La Bohème, it focuses on the year in the life of a group of friends in New York’s East Village–”bohemians” who live carefree lives of art, music, sex, and drugs. Well, carefree until Mark, an aspiring filmmaker (Anthony Rapp), and Ro… |
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The Dragonboat Festival $1.99 … |
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Hello Kitty Pull String Pinata $13.86 Hello Kitty Pull String Pinata measures 21″ high…. |