Consumerist
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ask the hivemind
What Are Some Cheap Halloween Costume Ideas?
The personal finance blog Moolanomy posted a list of 25 cheap Halloween costumes, including ones that make no sense (see "Soup and crackers") and ones that sound borderline dirty (see "Facebook wall"). The list made us realize that our readers probably have a lot of equally cheap, and equally-or-more creative, costume ideas of their own. More » -
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Now Available For Halloween: "Sexy" Costumes For Dogs
Last year, we highlighted sexy Halloween costumes for inappropriately young girls, but costume makers have decided to take it farther. To sexy costumes for dogs. More » -
Forget about that $2600 urn that's shaped like your face. Thanks to commenter microcars, here's the original manufacturer's website, where the same stuff sells for a lot less. Plus, here's a creepy video of the end products! [That's My Face]
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halloween
Dress Your Daughter As Pirate Wench For Halloween
"Gather any group of parents and you'll quickly hear about how the choices of costumes have gone from witch and princess to sexy witch and pouty porn princess," writes The Examiner in their roundup of sexually charged Halloween costumes marketed at tween and adolescent girls. Prudishness aside, I think I draw the line at a costume for young girls with the word "wench" in the title.
Pirate Wench Child Costume [SpiritHalloween] (Thanks to C-side!)
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unfortunate marketing
These Pennsylvania Lottery Mascot Costumes Were Poorly Thought Out
Quinto is a new lottery game from Pennsylvania, and their mascot is a bunch of fingers, we're guessing. We can't figure out how these mascot costumes made it from concept to on-the-street reality, though. We like how the guy in this photo seems to be thinking, "What exactly am I posing with?" More » -
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Morning Deals
- Amazon: 37 new coupon codes for September 2008
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- Apple: Seven refurbished Apple Aluminum iMac Core 2 Duo Desktops from $949 each + free shipping
- Newegg: Nikon Coolpix P60 8.1MP Camera $150 Shipped
- Amazon: Save Extra $20 off Kellogg's, Keebler & other Grocery Products
- 1-800 Contacts: Save $20 to $80 + Bonus $5 off Contact Lenses with Coupon
- Toys "R" Us: BOGO 50% off all video games up to $19.99
- Proctor & Gamble: Free Tide TotalCare sample
- BuyCostumes.com: Sale: Up to 60% off
- Amazon.com: Get three DVDs for $10 when you add all three to your Shopping Cart
- Golden Gadgets: 2 Pack of 9 LED Aluminum Pocket water resistant Flashlight for $3.99 + Shipping ($2.02)
- Newegg.com: A-DATA 16GB Flash Drive WHITE for $24.99 after $15 rebate!
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sales
Morning Deals
- Kohl's: 80-90% Clearance Sale
- Disney Outlet: Kid's costumes up to 80% off, plus extra 20% off code
- Amazon: Dr. Martens Men's 1914 Cherry Red Size 14 Boots $38
- Tiger Direct: UTStarcom GSM708 Unlocked GSM Phone $20
- Butterfly Photo: Canon Rebel XSi 12MP DSLR & Lens $790 Shipped
- Expedia: Save 30% off Hotels, Cars, Cruises & Other Travel
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us airways
USAirways Loses Costumes, Ruins Carnivale
Lost luggage makes people sad. It makes Carol sad. She writes: More » -
halloween
Thrifty, Last-Minute Costume Ideas
These cheapo and quick costumes were designed with kids in mind, but there's nothing to stop you from up-scaling these ideas to adult-sized. They come with schematics and instructions, too. More » -
halloween
Dress Your Dullard Child As A Crapper For Halloween
Spotted by Boing Boing, I have nothing much to add to this description... More » -
disneyland
The Disneyland Sex Orgy
An age-old question finally gets answered: do the costume-wearing Mickeys, Minnies and Goofies at Disney theme parks let off some steam after work by humping each other in a sexy, furry orgy? More »
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