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Default Who stole the trick or treaters:


"Omelet" > wrote in message
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> In article >,
> Cheryl > wrote:
>
>> On Sun 31 Oct 2010 12:03:01p, Nancy Young wrote in rec.food.cooking
>> >:
>>
>> > How much candy I bought:
>> >
>> > http://tinypic.com/r/16h5ctg/7
>> >
>> > How much I'll probably give away:
>> >
>> > http://tinypic.com/r/34j6rl2/7
>> >
>> > Hey, I can hope, can't I? And nothing wrong with leftover
>> > Snickers Bars, I say.
>> >

>>
>> Same here. I hate buying halloween candy because I know most of it
>> will not be eaten by trick or treaters. I just buy a little bit
>> "just in case" but kids just don't seem to trick or treat like we did
>> when I was a kid, and even when my son was a kid. I used to buy what
>> I didn't like, but now I buy what I like and just freeze whatever's
>> left, most of it, and have a candy bar every now and then.

>
> It's gotten to be too dangerous for the most part, but I went trick or
> treating last night with my sister, brother and law and the nephews. ;-)
> We did not carry bags, just the two boys did. They are 5 and 8.
>
> Dyson was Batman and Morgan was Superman.
>
> There is one street here in town that all the Trick or Treaters attend,
> and it was a blast. The decorations were a lot of fun and the boys got
> lots of candy!
>
> It's the same street that is worth driving down during Christmas
> decoration season.
>
> I've never gotten a single Trick or Treater to my house in over 20
> years, and neither have any of my neighbors.


We got over 80.