Spooky Halloween times are almost upon us. Some say it is the best holiday of the year even though we don't get the day off work. It will be a little brighter this year but that won't stop the fun. Below are some 2007 Halloween highlights from the blogosphere. You can see the archived entries from 2005 and 2006 in our Halloween section.
ParentDish finds a horrific baby costume. ParentDish writes, "I wonder how many kids will burst into tears after seeing this little harbinger of extraterrestrial doom on their trick-or-treating route?"
Wired explains how you can dress up to look like the Reddit alien. Good luck
trying to look like Reddit's rival Digg.
Accidental Hedonist blogs about the value of Halloween candy: "In school, teachers would provide candy. The weekend before Halloween there would be a community parade where the local businesses would provide all participants under the age of 13 a bag full of candy. Then, on Halloween itself, you would go door to door to collect even more candy! All of the people who caused you such grief the rest of the year would suddenly just give you free sweets. For an eight year old, Halloween was the pinnacle of the Holidays."
Dave Winer is going disguised as the Invisible Man. "So what's left with Halloween? Uhhh, yeah you see there's the problem. So what I do on this holiday is find some friends who feel the same way and go out to dinner. If anyone asks what I go as on Halloween, I say 'The Invisible Man.'"
YouTube returns over 6,000 videos if you search "Halloween costume."
Scott Adams on Halloween costumes: "When it comes to selecting my Halloween costume, I ask four questions: 1. Can I wear my glasses? 2. Does it cover my legs so I can pretend I'm dancing? 3. How difficult is it to take a whiz? 4. Does it allow me to be witty?"
Horror films winning the Box Office: Saw IV last week and Halloween won which it was released prematurely. Cinematical describes some more screams for teens.
Hillary Clinton has been topping all the political polls. Unfortunately, for her she also topped a scary costume poll. There are many, many posts about this.
South Florida may have a soggy Halloween if the very un-Halloween sounding Tropical Storm Noel pays a visit. Technically, it is pronounced "Knoll" and not like the First Noel.
Michelle Malkin reports that some kids wore Captain Underpants costumes to school. Fark also has the story.
Some bloggers are pointing to JibJab's nifty feature that lets you put your face in one of two movies: Night of the Living Democrats or Night of the Living Republicans. Are undead zombie politicians more or less scary than real ones?
Consumerist blogs about a Halloween display at Wal-Mart that's scaring kids.
Spooky Halloween times are almost upon us. Some say it is 
