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Funny Halloween Costume Ideas

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Funny Halloween Costumes - red hot chili pepper - Photo courtesy of  PriceGrabber.
Halloween Events rule October at theme parks, zoos, kids' museums, country inns... Wherever you go, dress the part!

Below, find Funny Halloween Costume Ideas, to buy online or create at home. Scroll down for wacky make-your-own ideas -including matched sets for the whole family.

Funny Halloween Costume Ideas: Babies & Toddlers (to buy online)

Funny Halloween Costume Ideas - Kids

Funny Halloween Costumes for Grown-Ups
Halloween's the best time to act like a kid, yourself.
  • Buy online: Dr. Evil, Renaissance tavern girl, nurse, Dragon Geisha, plus-sized Angel, lots more. (Browse them all, or use Search for, say, "Austin Powers".)
  • "Outrageous": inflatable Sumo, Tooth Fairy, giant banana, "One Night Stand", lots more. (Ready-made, to buy online; or get ideas and make your own.)
  • Make Your Own: chick magnet, big baby, bag of jelly beans, and more Fast and Simple choices -- all part of Make Your Own Halloween Costumes at Family Crafts. See more ideas, below.

    Funny Halloween Costumes - Family Groups

    • Family Group Ideas: great ideas from a contest at Family.com. Burger family, prehistoric family, funny fruits -- pages of photos. All make-your-own, with instructions.
    • ideas for duos, groups: would your family look good as a set of condiments? Ketchup, mustard, and so on. Or go as Coneheads, a deck of cards... These make-your-own ideas are mixed in with buy-online costumes.

    Funny Halloween Costumes: Make Your Own

    • Homemade From Stuff You Have: how's this for creative? Take white cotton gloves, stuff them, and get moose antlers. 18 DIY ideas at Parents.com.
    LOTS more Make Your Own ideas.

    * Photo courtesy of PriceGrabber.
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