Our neighborhood is Halloween Central. (Reply #48)

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Thu Oct 31, 2013, 10:26 PM

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48. Our neighborhood is Halloween Central.

I went out with my kids and the crowds made walking difficult in some spots.

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105 replies	Author	Time	Post
Um.... The Sun's Gone Down.. Got Lots Of Candy... Not One Kid.. Not One Family... [View all]	WillyT	Oct 2013	OP
Wind @ 30 mph	Go Vols	Oct 2013	#1
There's a huge Halloween parade going on down the block from apartment	JaneyVee	Oct 2013	#2
Seven bags of assorted candy all gone	Omaha Steve	Oct 2013	#3
wiped out	kydo	Oct 2013	#4
Ha! Priceless :). nt	arthritisR_US	Oct 2013	#9
Hilarious!!!	calimary	Oct 2013	#71
We had trick or treat here last night	madaboutharry	Oct 2013	#5
We got slammed.	Daemonaquila	Oct 2013	#6
This is the disadvantage of moving the "fall back" a week	question everything	Oct 2013	#61
just one family so far	Viva_La_Revolution	Oct 2013	#7
rainy and cold	questionseverything	Oct 2013	#8
We really don't get the door to door anymore in my town, unless Halloween is on a weekend.	xmas74	Oct 2013	#10
Same here. My son and his wife said	frogmarch	Oct 2013	#11
Chilly, foggy night; about 20 kids.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Oct 2013	#12
Are you in LA	abelenkpe	Oct 2013	#13
Sacramento...	WillyT	Oct 2013	#17
same here	warrior1	Nov 2013	#100
The Thng Is... We Are In A Really Nice Neighborhood...	WillyT	Oct 2013	#14
Probably all those pics of ted cruz you put up	n2doc	Nov 2013	#86
In a Denver suburb ...	earthside	Oct 2013	#15
Littleton, not one knock.	TransitJohn	Oct 2013	#24
Yep. Churches and schools will do Trick-or-Treat events in their buildings...	backscatter712	Oct 2013	#51
Was very windy and cool in the South Metro area.	JimDandy	Nov 2013	#80
7:10 in Los Angeles	doxyluv13	Oct 2013	#16
My house isn't out on a street.	NYC_SKP	Oct 2013	#18
Well, here's my theory...	Scootaloo	Oct 2013	#19
I heard those sorts of stories about poisoning/razor blades back in the '60s	Art_from_Ark	Oct 2013	#65
I remember as a kid, 1st seeing the news stories about	USAF Brat	Nov 2013	#77
And those stories were actually made up	Scootaloo	Nov 2013	#102
Kids seldom come down our street	dem in texas	Oct 2013	#20
Zip, Nada, Zilch	Brother Buzz	Oct 2013	#21
Weather here	JesterCS	Oct 2013	#22
Southeast?	Aerows	Oct 2013	#30
Depends on where you are. Around here, the churches are all having halloween parties.	haele	Oct 2013	#23
Not even one family.	840high	Oct 2013	#25
I made little bags with candy and toys	Aerows	Oct 2013	#26
Warm night here in Houston. Dozens and dozens of kids tonight.	ScreamingMeemie	Oct 2013	#27
You missed the deluge	Aerows	Oct 2013	#32
Our rain in SW Ala. has just started....but ZERO kids again this year.	dixiegrrrrl	Oct 2013	#57
We had that all morning until about two-ish.	ScreamingMeemie	Oct 2013	#63
Only four houses with lights on my street this year - I got a total of 23 kids	Tx4obama	Oct 2013	#28
Only two kids, no costumes. :(	woo me with science	Oct 2013	#29
Big surge, candy went fast between 6 and 7:40 I was out...	Historic NY	Oct 2013	#31
Why is the race of the kids at the door even notable?	LeftyMom	Oct 2013	#34
Because they came with their parents.......	Historic NY	Nov 2013	#97
Lots of Latinos? Seriously?...	TeeYiYi	Oct 2013	#56
Nothing goin on here either (Pismo Beach CA)	tularetom	Oct 2013	#33
None here, but I think there's a party most of them are at.	LeftyMom	Oct 2013	#35
Each year, fewer kids come.	Isoldeblue	Oct 2013	#36
So far, I've only had the doorbell ring once	AndyA	Oct 2013	#37
hhhmmm I figured most of the Trick or Treaters had already been thru	Rene	Oct 2013	#38
YoungerGreenSon braved the wind and rain and cleaned up because	GreenPartyVoter	Oct 2013	#39
Nobody here or on my street (it was last Friday).	WinkyDink	Oct 2013	#40
We had a real good night tonight:	boguspotus	Oct 2013	#41
Got slammed for us	ProudToBeBlueInRhody	Oct 2013	#42
Absolutely none here in my neighborhood.	RebelOne	Oct 2013	#43
Maybe 25 kids. We take the left overs to the Food Bank.	Shrike47	Oct 2013	#44
these days Kids go to Parties and other events more than the Door to Door thing	JI7	Oct 2013	#45
0 monsters here	handmade34	Oct 2013	#46
SF Bay Area: We went through 8 bags of candy in two hours	Retrograde	Oct 2013	#47
Our neighborhood is Halloween Central.	Codeine	Oct 2013	#48
Got around 20 or so.	laundry_queen	Oct 2013	#49
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
A few Children. I passed out Milky ways and Kit Kat and Skittles.	BlueJazz	Oct 2013	#52
kids coming	riverbendviewgal	Oct 2013	#53
We live rural and haven't had any kids	ohheckyeah	Oct 2013	#54
Feast or famine	ChazII	Oct 2013	#55
Only one knock on the door as of 9 p.m.	subterranean	Oct 2013	#58
took till about 7pm	MFM008	Oct 2013	#59
No trick or treaters here either.	dmr	Oct 2013	#60
50+ kids, not even exaggerating.	joshcryer	Oct 2013	#62
Warm here in NW Florida...and the Trick or Treaters were out in full force!	Grammy23	Oct 2013	#64
Oh I am so jealous!	mrsadm	Nov 2013	#83
I've lived in my house for over thirty years and have never had one	panader0	Oct 2013	#66
Got back from trick or treating an hour ago.	RandySF	Oct 2013	#67
In our little corner of Mass, we've been seeing...	MannyGoldstein	Oct 2013	#68
We have several community activities for kids	Mz Pip	Oct 2013	#69
Some traffic in our neighborhood but not a lot.	calimary	Oct 2013	#70
North Tacoma, Washington 70 trick or treaters between ages between 5 months and 20 years +	gopiscrap	Oct 2013	#72
No kids	proReality	Nov 2013	#73
Nuthin'	ourfuneral	Nov 2013	#74
We had that happen several years ago.	Lugnut	Nov 2013	#75
weird thing....	stevil	Nov 2013	#76
I bet that made your puppy's night!	ScreamingMeemie	Nov 2013	#89
Lots of kids here	sakabatou	Nov 2013	#78
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
Richmond VA -- got about 20 kids, which is low compared to last year, when	Nay	Nov 2013	#81
We had our usual hordes.	Le Taz Hot	Nov 2013	#82
I work 4-8pm at the information desk	SheilaT	Nov 2013	#84
Had about 250 children visit.	NutmegYankee	Nov 2013	#85
Hammered	FreeJoe	Nov 2013	#87
My daughter, who lives in the other half of our duplex,	Blue_In_AK	Nov 2013	#88
We had no one but	Skidmore	Nov 2013	#90
I had a bunch of kids last night, not as much as years before..	Javaman	Nov 2013	#91
I think things were active in town.	LWolf	Nov 2013	#92
Epilogue: Not One Doorbell Ring... Or Ditch... Not One Piece Of Candy Given Away...	WillyT	Nov 2013	#93
We had a few	gollygee	Nov 2013	#94
hundreds out in our neighborhood	JanMichael	Nov 2013	#95
We had over 200 kids visit our house in a 50's style	MineralMan	Nov 2013	#96
Relatively quiet in our neighborhood, which is unusual	bhikkhu	Nov 2013	#98
I gave out all my candy - first time ever.	Avalux	Nov 2013	#99
Fewer out this year	Warpy	Nov 2013	#101
Damned Obamacare!	Orsino	Nov 2013	#103
Last night was the first Halloween in 10 years	deutsey	Nov 2013	#104
300 plus kids....I gave out all my candy, mini pumpkins, etc. The kids who come to our neighborhood	msanthrope	Nov 2013	#105

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