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    Today, she'll continue the fun by attending a combination trick-or-treating/slumber party. "Halloween falling on a Saturday is a nice thing for her ... It means twice as much Halloween as otherwise." Not so much for Emily's sister, Hannah, who planned to dress up today as Wednesday Addams of the Addams Family and haunt the front door at dusk. Full Article at TwinCities.com
    Halloween falling on a Saturday is a nice thing for her ... It means twice as much Halloween as otherwise.
    Amy Adams – Amy Adams SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
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Goblins and ghouls ... and fears of flu
  1. We don't really have a current recommendation for events and crowds ... Our hope is that people will follow our advice and stay home when they are sick — so they aren't in a position to expose others to the virus.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  2. It's one of those holidays where you don't have to spend a lot of money to have fun ... And people just want to have fun, especially right now.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  3. I think I ran out of candy last year after 700 trick-or-treaters ... This year, I prepared for 800.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  4. Parents or caregivers who are sick should stay at home and not be chaperoning kids who are out trick-or-treating. People who are sick should not be handing out candy on Halloween.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  5. I don't know that many people that are sick, and I guess I figure kids who are sick won't be coming out.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  6. I feel really sad for her ... But I'm really hoping I don't get it.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  7. We had people waiting in line 20 minutes before we opened the doors this morning ... If you follow the stats, Halloween has been increasing in popularity over the last 10 years. It has become an adult holiday in terms of costumes and decor. Now, you have people in neighborhoods competing for who can out...
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  8. I haven't thought much about the swine flu at all, frankly, with regard to Halloween
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  9. She had been looking forward to handing out candy to the trick-or-treaters ... I guess we'll have to wait and see how she is.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago
  10. It's really both ... I would say it's weighted a little heavier toward the day of the week. Even if the weather is bad, people will make a greater effort on a weekend if their kids don't have to go to school the next day.
    SOURCE: TwinCities.com 1 month ago

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