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Our Halloween 'how' guide

Here's our quick Halloween “how” guide. First up, how did a holiday that takes its name from a Catholic holy day — All Hallows' Eve, the eve of All Saints' Day — become the day to dress up in costume and ask for candy, tell horror stories and carve pumpkins to look like they're throwing up?

By Doug George

October 28, 2011

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