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Halloween

Staten Island Big Bird

“Apparently my mom hired Staten Island Big Bird for my first birthday party and I was petrified.”

(submitted by IG @brinkunis

Whale Rider

“My daughter emerging from a blue inflatable at a local children’s festival a few years ago.”

(IG @riessmchll

Farm Team

“Mom and dad always wanted a farm but they went corporate instead so we were forced into these outfits for Halloween until we were 10.”

(submitted by IG @coachzullo

Stranger Things

“Me, my mom, and a stranger in a mask at a Halloween party when I was 4. Nice to see my mom smiling and having a good time while I was completely freaking out.”

(submitted by IG @knottyholly

Bird Is the Word

“The year everyone was an angel for Halloween but I insisted on being a toucan.”

(submitted by IG @_chloekelleher_)

Set For Life

“Nothing makes a pubescent girl feel cooler than a ‘properly set table’ Halloween costume. Let’s just say the costume did not fare well on the school bus.”

(submitted by IG @jeepersmiepers

Stuck in the Middle With Them

“Halloween, 1988. My mom made the clown costumes and did the make up. I still have not recovered.”

(submitted by IG @tacocatannatacocat)

Costume Collage

“Back in the 80s, being a single mom with 2 jobs and having to improvise a Halloween Costume with no budget wasn’t an easy task but my mom managed to pull it off. Luv u mom!”

(submitted by IG @claudiabatta

Down To Clown

“Me, my twin brother, and my parents dressed up for Halloween (I think) in Caruthersville, MO approx 1983.

(submitted by IG @lamberak

The Fresno Funk

“Trying to have a good time on our pumpkin patch trip in Fresno but my daughter was just being herself and screaming her head off, as per yooj.”

(submitted by IG @hungryfloresita)