ORIGINS OF HALLOWEEN
CREATURES
BY: PAOLA AYALA
Did you choose this year’s Halloween costume already? Costumes impersonating spooky monsters - vampires, witches, ghosts, and mummies - are always among the most popular. These and other scary characters have become long-standing symbols of Halloween, but many of them have originated long before the holiday itself… Do you know where these Halloween creatures come from?
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