Archive for October 30th, 2009
J.C.Reid over at The Houston Press food blog has put together a list of the top five creepiest Halloween candies. 5. Spooky Nerds 4. Gummy Body Parts 3.Zit Poppers 2. Box Of Boogers 1. Scab-A-Roni What’s your favorites? Have a fun and safe Halloween! Photos by Houston Press.
The Dallas Morning News has an interesting look at the sweet dilemma of the day after Halloween. If there’s one thing worse than running out of candy on Halloween, it’s having too much when it’s over.It’s bad for your kids’ health, their teeth and the teachers who have to calm down candy-crazed kids the next [...]
Fans Encouraged To Dress-Up Like Billy Mays For Halloween
Billy Mays III admits it sounds a bit odd; a guy who unexpectedly lost his dad just four months ago starting an online contest encouraging people to dress like his departed father for Halloween, reports TampaBay.com. He has asked fans to email a photo of of themselves dressed like his famous pitchman father, infomercial king [...]
Ed Moody carved his first pumpkin at age 6. He is now one of the premier pumpkin carvers in America reports The Chicago Sun Times. Moody has carved 23 giant pumpkins — weighing more than 200 pounds — that sit in his front yard. It is a Halloween Stonehenge. Around this time of year, Moody’s [...]
Teen Entrepreneur Scares Up Biz
Jordan Renda has always loved Halloween, not so much for the trick-or-treating, but for the opportunity to scare family, friends and now, complete strangers. The Jacksonville Business Journal reports the 16-year-old Creekside High School junior and now Haunted Productions LLC president is experiencing his first year in the professional haunted house industry as the creator [...]
Mompreneurs Take School Lunches To A Whole New Level
OrlandoSentinel.com: David’s lunch — and those of many of his classmates — are no ordinary school lunches. Instead, these lunches are the creations of two Orlando moms who grew tired of the parade of processed foods their kids were eating — and decided to do something about it. The result was a small business with [...]
