Tag Archive: Halloween

Jan 01 2013

187. Monsters Like Being Action Figures

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Why let comic book heroes and shoot-em-up movies keep all that sweet merchandising gold to themselves? It was time to cash in and scream. . . . all the way to the bank.

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Nov 18 2012

170. Monsters Like the War On Christmas

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You want to see Christmas decorations out in October? You “Christmas Lovers” wanna take over Halloween season with your cookie-scented candles and garlands of joy. Fine. Two can play at that game.

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Oct 31 2012

163. Monsters Like When Children Take Candy from Strangers

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364 days out of the year parents are all, like, “Don’t take candy from someone you don’t know. It could be dangerous.” But then Halloween rolls around, and all the tables are turned. Here’s some candy, little girl. There’s more inside the house…

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Oct 30 2012

13 Last-Minute Halloween Gifts for the Monster You Love

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Wow. October 30th got here faster than expected! You’ve got less than 24 hours to find the perfect gift for your date to the Halloween party down the street. But what do you get? A severed head? Too hard to wrap. Make a magic potion? But you’re out of eye of newt… Not to fear, …

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Oct 28 2012

162. Monsters Like Hidden Prizes in Your Candy

162. Hidden Prizes in Your Candy

Hidden prizes such as poison, razor blades, cocaine, sleeping pills, drugs, needles, gooey centers of LSD, rusty safety pins, syringes, and broken glass. Diabetes is only the beginning of your troubles. Enjoy children. Eat up.

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Oct 01 2012

Tune in to SML this Month for One Hell of an October

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The minions at the SML Haunted Mansion and Blog Laboratory have been hard at work this year! They have been whipped into submission day and night – toiling in the depths of the mansion’s dungeon, scaling the walls of our highest turrets, boldly managing our dirty laundry, and even writing bad puns into our blog …

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Aug 14 2012

141. Monsters Like Leather Masks

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Everyone likes putting together their Halloween costumes. Little kids dress up like their favorite Disney princesses and Marvel heroes. College girls try to find that delicate balance between skimpy and slutty. Grown-ups aim for humor, couples’ costumes, or just something creepy enough to frighten those pesky neighborhood kids from down the road. And what good …

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Mar 27 2012

112. Monsters Like Returning Every Halloween

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Every now and then, a ghoul or goblin will return to the world of the living on the anniversary of their death. That’s all well and good, as long as the people you’re haunting realize the significance. “What’s the point in being a May 3 ghost?” their friends will ask, as your would-be victim shrugs …

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Oct 31 2011

80. Monsters Like Celebrating Special Occasions

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Even after living several centuries, monsters never get tired of celebrating their milestones and achievements. Weddings, graduations, hostile national takeovers – every big day calls for balloons and a cake. Birthdays are especially important occasions. If you were regularly chased by 100 angry villagers with pitchforks and torches, you would appreciate getting one year older …

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Nov 28 2010

13. Monsters Like November First

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It gets cold outside in November. The leaves fall. Turkey dressing flows like red wine. And monsters get excited. First of all, it’s the beginning of the off-season for part-time ghouls. Terrorizing people on October 31st takes a lot out of a  disembodied flaming horn-headed demon. But November First also marks a special time for …

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