Sunday, October 28, 2012

COUNTDOWN TO HALLOWEEN: SOME OF MY FAVORITES FROM OTHER SITES


The end is near for this year's Countdown to Halloween. There's a gaggle of Halloween goodies to discover on various websites and blogs. I've barely had time to visit them all, but the big list can be seen at Countdowntohalloween.com! For fun, I've thrown together a list of some of my favorite individual posts from other sites. Click away! 

CollectingCandy.com - Halloween Trade Ads
The Retroist - Post Ghosties, the Cereal Without a Ghost of a Chance
Quasi-Interesting Paraphernalia Inc. - Preternatural Peculiarities: The Tulip Staircase Ghost
John Rozum.com - 1979 Read Magazine
The Carpetbagger - Southern Monsters
Ranch Dressing with Eartha Kitsch - October: How I Love You
A Sampler of Things - Hemoglobin
Patrick Owsley Cartoon Art - A Great Time at the Mad Monster Party Group Art Show
John Rozum.com - Homemade Bat Costume Photos
CollectingCandy.com - A Peek Into Halloween's Past: Store Displays from 1969
Wonderful Wonderblog - Halloween T-Shirt #13
Gregg Koenig Flickr - 1992 Sealed Hostess Munsters Pack Cupcakes
The Retroist - Super Balls with Monster Images
Quasi-Interesting Paraphernalia Inc. - The Shining Exposed!
Cartoon Lagoon Studios - Monsters Cereal Tricks and Treats!
All Eyes and Ears - Oak Grove Cemetery
Plaid Stallions - Frankenstein in Spaaaaaaaace
And Everything Else Too - The Halloween Visitor
Tweedlebop - Katerina Space Vampire
Wonderful Wonderblog - Jokes from the Crypt
My House is Cuter Than Yours - 3 Spookerific Halloween Projects
John Rozum.com - Halloween-like Houses
Secret Fun Blog - Kreature Kid's Halloween Nightmare Models
Branded in the 80s - Sir-Trance-A-Lot
CollectingCandy.com - In-Store Halloween Posters of the 1970s
Vault of 3d Sculpts - Count Chocula Caricature
Poe Ghostal's Points of Articulation - The Cryptkeeper
CollectingCandy.com - Halloween Hand-Puppet Packs of the 60's and 70's
The Retroist - Enjoy the Classic Happy Days Halloween Episode, "Haunted"
AEUIY,,,and Sometime Why - League Post: Halloween Costume Ideas
My Ghoul Friday - Grave Robber Foiler
A Sampler of Things - Vampire Candy Corn
Doo Wacka Doodles - Halloween Art Day The Doo Wacka Doodles Halloween Banners
Strange Kids Club - Dawn Brown's Stop Motion Short House of Monsters
Skull -A-Day - Pumpkin Anatomy II: If I Only Had A Brain
Cool and Collected - Kongtober
All Eyes and Ears - Addams Family gif
Tweedlebop - Sir Roderick Invisible Man
Quasi-Interesting Paraphernalia Inc. - This is Halloween...
My Ghoul Friday - Small "Halloween in a Jar" Scenes
Vault of 3d Sculpts - Uncle Fester Animated GIF
Catalogue of Curiosities - The Price is Right: House on Haunted Hill Movie Poster 
Highbury Cemetery - Halloween 1982
The Retroist - This is Your Life with Boris Karloff
Doo Wacka Doodles - Halloween Ideals 1968
I-Mockery - My Halloween Doritos Proposal
CollectingCandy.com - The Mystery of Willy Wonka's Halloween Ghostopper
Stephanie Buscema's Blog - Cute Ghouls
Highbury Cemetery - West Lawn Cemetery Canton, Ohio Part 1
The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit - A Gallery of Vintage Beistle Halloween Decorations, Part 2
The Retroist - NBC Saturday Mornings Monster Squad

4 comments:

Mike Middleton said...

Thanks for the plug Mr. Mayor!

RustyWalrus said...

Thank you so much for this. There are so many Countdown to Halloween participants, it is overwhelming.

Hobgoblin238 said...

But I have a Monster Cafe opened up all year. Surely that has to count for something..

David W. said...

Thanks Todd!

Wow, three plugs for my blog. You're much too generous, but I do appreciate it.