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1. The most wonderful night of the year (for a cocktail)
Published: Nov. 26, 2008 - 11:14 a.m. - The discussion cropped up in the editorial office the other day and we thought it would make a good discussion for Thanksgiving Eve. What is your favorite night of the year to enjoy a social drink? Is it tonight, which has a "reunion" vibe? Is it New Year's Eve, St. Patrick's Day or Opening Day, which have a "see how long you can stand" vibe? Is it Halloween, which has an "incognito" vibe? Or, is it another night that strikes your fancy?
2. The most wonderful night of the year (for a cocktail)
Published: Nov. 26, 2008 - 11:14 a.m. - The discussion cropped up in the editorial office the other day and we thought it would make a good discussion for Thanksgiving Eve. What is your favorite night of the year to enjoy a social drink? Is it tonight, which has a "reunion" vibe? Is it New Year's Eve, St. Patrick's Day or Opening Day, which have a "see how long you can stand" vibe? Is it Halloween, which has an "incognito" vibe? Or, is it another night that strikes your fancy?
3. Panic time in costume land
Published: Oct. 31, 2008 - 3:54 p.m. - Traffic was light on I-94 this afternoon, but the parking lot was jammed at Halloween Express in the State Fair Park. You know what that means: panic time for costume shoppers.
4. Video of the Day: Scary scenes from "Halloween"
Published: Oct. 31, 2008 - 3:35 p.m. - Although it spawned a franchise (and a bunch of imitators) that became a cultural joke, the original "Halloween" movie was pretty intense by 1978 standards. Here is the trailer.
5. Popular pumpkin patches around Wisconsin
Published: Sept. 7, 2008 - 05:09 a.m. - It's been a bumper crop year for them, in the Hoffmanns' back garden, and around the state. That's thanks in part to ample rainfall early in the summer and sunny weather lately.
6. The best party night of the year?
Published: Nov. 21, 2007 - 06:49 a.m. - Forget Halloween, St. Paddy's and New Year's Eve. Thanksgiving Eve is the best party night on the calendar.
7. When did peanuts become so dangerous?
Published: Oct. 31, 2007 - 07:35 a.m. - If you've been to a school or child-care facility recently, you probably know that peanuts are banned due to allergies.
8. Handicapping the (candy) Bowl Championship Series
Published: Oct. 31, 2007 - 05:27 a.m. - What if the top college football teams were Halloween treats? It's not a rhetorical question for OMC national sports columnist / candy expert Steve Czaban.
9. More Halloween gripes
Published: Oct. 30, 2007 - 5:19 p.m. - People who trick or treat by car are even more annoying than those who trick or treat without a costume.
10. Trick or treat ... why mess with tradition?
Published: Oct. 30, 2007 - 09:24 a.m. - Why don't we let kids trick or treat on Halloween anymore?
Tagged with: halloween trick or treat
11. Catholic guilt seeps into my skeleton
Published: Oct. 25, 2007 - 11:52 a.m. - Why do I have slight Catholic guilt over my Halloween costume this year?
12. No longer just for kids, Halloween is a big business
Published: Oct. 15, 2007 - 05:27 a.m. - As Oct. 31 approaches, it's tough to tell who is more excited: candy-loving kids grownups who use the holiday as an excuse to party.
13. Motherfest: Sometimes boys dress in girls' clothing, right?
Published: Oct. 8, 2007 - 05:23 a.m. - Could I let my 4-year-old son dress up like Strawberry Shortcake for Halloween?
14. Trick or Treat then and now
Published: Oct. 7, 2007 - 4:55 p.m. - I remember going trick or treating as a child when the lady down the street from my grandmother's house always gave out Rice Krispie treats wrapped in saran wrap with a nickel pressed into the bottom.
15. My Halloween Borat keeps reaping rewards
Published: March 13, 2007 - 07:35 a.m. - I only have two qualifications for my annual Halloween costume: that it involves a mustache and that it's ridiculous. In the past, that's meant dressing up as Gallagher, a motorcycle cop, mullet guy and even Rocky Roccoco. Little did I know that five months later, I'd still be reaping rewards for my portrayal of Borat last Oct. 31.
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16. Interview with a witch
Published: Oct. 31, 2006 - 05:25 a.m. - Four years ago, OMC posted the first "Interview with a Witch" segment, and later added two more segments to the series. Now, the three articles are combined and updated with new information about Luna, a Milwaukee witch.
17. How about some effort on Halloween?
Published: Oct. 30, 2006 - 5:27 p.m. - When it comes to Halloween costumes, OMC blogger Kevin Brandt says that you either make a good effort or stay home.
18. A Halloween query
Published: Oct. 30, 2006 - 3:48 p.m. - Am I the only one that grits my teeth and doles out a sad, single sweet to the members of groups of 16-year-olds whose only costume is the plastic Target bag in their hands and then grumbles as they walk away? (I get it, they’re Target customers for Halloween!)