Once Upon A Midnight

I belong to an on-line Writing Group
called
The Soul Food Cafe
and our
Halloween Blog is up.
We have writers from all age groups, from all over the world who will be contributing this year.
Stop by and check it out-
New posts appear daily
AT
Once Upon A Midnight

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Mad Love

A Macabre Tale of Love

Photograph(s) copyright Shaun O’Boyle
Jim and Edna were both patients in a mental hospital. One day while they  were walking past the hospital swimming pool, Jim suddenly jumped into the deep end. He sank to the bottom of the pool and stayed there. Edna promptly jumped in to save him. She swam to [...]

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A Trick Or Treat Question

 
 
 

What kind of Halloween Candy Are You?

I Am Candy Corn

Your Halloween personality is whimsical, colorful, and creative.
 Each year, Halloween can’t start soon enough for you.

You tend to go all out for Halloween.

 You decorate like crazy and always dress up.
 
So.
What Halloween Treat Are You?

 

 
 
 
 
 

 

 

  

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It’s Not Just About The Candy

There’s a lot of things I like about Halloween-
first of all
nobody thinks it’s weird that I have a  skeleton in my living room- sitting in a chair- by my phone-I bought him from Bucky’s Boneyard, I named him Edgar

(click the pic to got to Bucky’s Site)
I  also love the bite sized candy snacks because I’m not [...]

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Mmmm…Mmmmm….BOO!

click the pictures to link up to the recipe sites

This is a Thorax Cake.
If you keep in mind it’s not supposed to look pretty,
 you might want to give it a try.
Yum. Yum.
However if you think that’s over the top you could try this:

Oh please…I’m just kidding but check the link out anyways.
Next…
Lady Fingers
WITH
Dipping Sauce…
of course.

So [...]

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Elvira For President

They keep putting boobs into the White House…so they might as well be hers.

ELVIRA’S SITE HERE

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Dia de los Muertos

Very Cool Links for all things to help you enjoy and learn about
The Day of The Dead
enjoy!

MEXICAN SUGAR SKULLS
Mexico’s Day Of The Dead- EXCELLENT LIST OF LINKS
 
STORIES:
 

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FACTBOX: The Day of the Dead’s global spread
MANILA (Reuters Life!) – It’s the Day of the Dead in the Philippines, but this festival is more for the living, [...]

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Day Of The Dead- A Celebration of Life

 
 It’s a wonderful tradition and worth learning about- please check out the links and enjoy.
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From The Day of the Dead Blog: 
As in many Latin American countries, Mexico commemorates the Day of the Dead or All Souls’ Day on November 2nd. The legacy of past civilizations is graphically manifested on this occasion through people’s beliefs that [...]

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Halloween- Urban Style

On Halloween Night we used to love to do things like test drive Mortality.
Here’s how we did it:
 
Blood Mary
You know that legend about Bloody Mary? You’re supposed to stand in front of a mirror, in the dark ( well, use some candles I mean- duh- if you can’t see what’s going on you’re out of [...]

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Stop A Head !

 
It’s Odd, It’s Macabre
it’s NEWS  Halloween Style… 
Traffic stop yields embalmed heads
you just can’t improve a story like this:
from: http://www.dallasnews.com/

Tue Oct 30, 6:04 PM ET
A traffic stop in Texas yielded about two dozen embalmed heads. But it’s no Halloween joke. Investigators said the human heads had been used for medical training in the Fort Worth area [...]

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