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Showing Original Post only (View all)Um.... The Sun's Gone Down.. Got Lots Of Candy... Not One Kid.. Not One Family... [View all]
My 84 year old mom is asking me... basically...
"What the hell is going on?"
All updates are appreciated. How did your neighorhood do?
It's only 7pm on the West coast, Yet...
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Um.... The Sun's Gone Down.. Got Lots Of Candy... Not One Kid.. Not One Family... [View all]
WillyT
Oct 2013
OP
We really don't get the door to door anymore in my town, unless Halloween is on a weekend.
xmas74
Oct 2013
#10
Yep. Churches and schools will do Trick-or-Treat events in their buildings...
backscatter712
Oct 2013
#51
I heard those sorts of stories about poisoning/razor blades back in the '60s
Art_from_Ark
Nov 2013
#65
Depends on where you are. Around here, the churches are all having halloween parties.
haele
Oct 2013
#23
Only four houses with lights on my street this year - I got a total of 23 kids
Tx4obama
Oct 2013
#28
only 4 knocks here so far and 3-5 kids in each group that knocked. Lots more to give in the SFV
TeamPooka
Oct 2013
#50
North Tacoma, Washington 70 trick or treaters between ages between 5 months and 20 years +
gopiscrap
Nov 2013
#72
don't live in the suburbs anymore but even when we did I noticed not as many kids trick or treat as
liberal_at_heart
Nov 2013
#79
Epilogue: Not One Doorbell Ring... Or Ditch... Not One Piece Of Candy Given Away...
WillyT
Nov 2013
#93
300 plus kids....I gave out all my candy, mini pumpkins, etc. The kids who come to our neighborhood
msanthrope
Nov 2013
#105