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How is Halloween in USA different than in China?

December 11th, 2007

In the United States Halloween is celebrated on October 31st.It is one of the favorite family celebrations. At this time adults and children dress in costumes, curve pumpkins and trick-or-treat around their neighbors. The neighbors have to expect and respond the kids by giving small treats.

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Halloween Interesting Facts

December 11th, 2007

About 99% of all pumpkins during the Halloween festivity are used of making Jack O’Lanterns for the Halloween party.

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Halloween Around Europe

December 10th, 2007

It is believed that the birthplace of Halloween is in Ireland and it is very popular holiday there. As in the days of Celts, in some areas people lit bone fires. The children choose costumes to spend the evening “trick-or-treating” in their neighborhoods. Many people attend parties with their friends. Usually they play games. The most popular is “snap-apple”. An apple is tied on a string to a tree and players attempt to bite it without using their hands. For the children parents arrange treasure hunts or arrange parties with sweets . The traditional food eaten on Halloween in Ireland is called “barnbrack.”. It is a type of fruit cake inside which is baked a muslin-wraped treat. It can foretell the future for the person who finds it.

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Scary Halloween Jokes

December 6th, 2007

What is a devils picket line called?
A demonstration!

A vampire joke
What’s a vampire’s favorite sport?
Batminton!

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Halloween Drinks

December 6th, 2007

Red Witch
1 shot Pernod
1 pint Cider
Blackcurrant cordial to taste
Mixing instructions:
Put Pernod in a pint glass. Fill almost to the top with cider and add the blackcurrant.

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Infant Halloween Costumes

December 5th, 2007

How to find infant Halloween costume?

Halloween comes once a year but the parents face many issues when it comes to buying costume for their baby or infant. The baby costume needs to be easy to wear, to put it on and take it out so choose costume with zipper or buttons in the front. If it has to be pulled over the baby’s head then it should be with a stretchable neckline. Babies need frequently dipper changes so the costume needs to provide easy access. They also do not like to wear tight cloths so the costume must allow them to move easy. Pick a Halloween costume made from cotton and soft as the baby’s skin is very sensitive.

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Halloween Dinner

December 4th, 2007

Chicken Cutlets
10 chicken boneless and skinless pieces
1 egg
2 cups bread cramps
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup vegetable oil
pepper
salt
Beat the egg and dip the chicken pieces. Separately mix well parmesan,bread crumbs,salt and papper.Then add them in the mixture to coat compleately.Heat oil in large skillet and cook the chicken pieces till golden brown.

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About Halloween

December 3rd, 2007

Halloween may have its origins from the ancient festival known as Samhain. In the Gaelic culture the festival was celebrated at the end of the harvesting season. Usually at that time the ancient pagans used this time to take stock of supplies and slaughter livestock for the winter stores. The people believe that the boundaries between the world of dead and living overlapped.

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Handmade Halloween Costumes

November 27th, 2007

Ghost costume
Take an old white sheet and cut out small holes for eyes. Sew up a smile or you can cut it too. Put lashes and eye shadows around the eyes. Put some lipstick for the mouth and a little color on the cheeks. And the ghost will be get dressed a little.

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Halloween Couples Costumes

November 27th, 2007

Adam and Eva costumes
One- piece pajamas in beige color and leaves from vine and red apple. Sew the leaves to costume. Hang a plastic snake around his shoulders and you can take a red apple with you.

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Halloween Adults Games

November 27th, 2007

Break the ice
You need cards. On half write icebreaking questions, on other half write the answers. When your guests arrive give a card to each one. The people who have questions have to ask all the other guests their question and to find the right answer. When they find the right answer they have to introduce each other and chat.

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Kids Halloween Games

November 27th, 2007

Who is the ghost?
Divide the kids into boys and girls. Take one group out the hall. Place a sheet over one of the kids, covering him to the bottom so nobody can see his cloths or even shoos Help him go back into the room. The other group must guess who the ghost is.

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Traditional Halloween Food

November 27th, 2007

Caramel covered apples
10 Apples
2 table spoons of water
Caramel cubes
Wooden sticks
Melt the caramel bars on very low heat and stir constantly. Wash and dry the apples. Remove the stems and stick the wooden stick till the middle of the apple. Dip the apple into the caramel sauce and coat it completely. Place it on greased wax paper till dry.

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Kids Halloween Jokes

November 27th, 2007

How do you make a witch itch ?
Take away the “w” !

Why don’t witches like to ride their brooms when they’re angry?
They’re afraid of flying off the handle!

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Short Halloween Poems

November 27th, 2007

Halloween Magic
A bald-headed ghost
Drank some witches’ brew
And on top of his head
A strange thing grew.

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Funny Halloween Poems

November 27th, 2007

It is Halloween
It`s Halloween! It`s Halloween!
The moon is full and bright
And we shall see what can`t be seen
on any other night:

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Easy Halloween Recipes

November 26th, 2007

Halloween cake
You need:
4 cups flour
2,5 g baking soda
4 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup vegetable oil
2 cups brawn sugar
1 cup white cream

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Easy Halloween Crafts

November 26th, 2007

Festival mosaic
Your kid with pride will show the mosaic he did. It is quick and satisfying craft and the kids enjoy it. Your kid may try to make a ghost, monster or pumpkin. You need a marker, proper color paper and glue. The kid has to draw the ghost with the marker.  Tear the paper to small pieces for him and let him to glue them.

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Halloween Costume Ideas

November 26th, 2007

Halloween is coming soon but you are still wondering which is the perfect costume for you? If it is so this is the right place for you. We will try to help you find out the best one for you. Because the costumes are the best part of the holiday. They give us the chance to use our imagination and to dress as you like.

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Homemade Halloween Decorations

November 26th, 2007

Halloween has always been one of the most favorite holidays for lots of people. To decorate your house in scary or cute direction is not as complicated task as it sounds. We will give you some great and in the same time easy ideas for homemade decoration.

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