Halloween is anodd holidayto begin with.

Some celebrate with eggs and toilet paper while others spend tireless hours carving Ed McMahons face into a pumpkin.

Tricks for Treats

This is one of those midwestern takes on Halloween that takes place primarily inSt.

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If they are going to die before they wed, legend has it that a skeleton will appear instead.

Only one thing is certain: This invariably leads to terrible mirror selfies.

Teng Chieh

In China, the Feast of theHungry Ghoststakes place around Halloween.

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Hiding Knives

This would be a strange tradition anywhere outside of Germany.

Its undead networking for getting a good seat when theend of dayscomes.

Theyll also torch photographs and anything else they believe will bring comfort and succor to the dead.

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Then, when it doesnt say Sofia Vergara or Chris Martin its tradition to give up on dating altogether.

During this time its common to play harmless pranks, or set derelict buildings on fire.

Perhaps a tradition best left in the past.

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