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The eve of All Saints' Day
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" (Every Day Is) Halloween " is a 1984 single by Ministry , re-released in 2010. The song was originally released by Wax Trax! Records and is included on Ministry's Twelve Inch Singles (1981–1984) . Music writer, Dave Thompson described the song as having ...
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Halloween \Hal`low*een"\ (h[a^]l`l[-o]*[=e]n"), n. The evening preceding Allhallows or All Saints' Day (November 1); also the entire day, October 31. It is often marked by parties or celebrations, and sometimes by pranks played by young people. [Scot.] ...
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Every Halloween she laboriously composed bags of assorted candies, tied with orange ribbons.
Most malls begin decorating for the holidays on November first, replacing the Halloween displays with Christmas decorations.
I remembered that last Halloween the Jaycees had held their annual hayride here.
He drove on toward Natick and Framingham, and Eastborough beyond, and he could not help but think of Halloween, of trick-or-treating, and raking frosted leaves with his dad, who had always waited late in the season to do the job.
On Halloween night, 1989--eighteen months after the discovery of the nonmalignant fibroid--Anna found a lump near the scar tissue that had formed following the needle biopsy.
And I had a practically inexhaustible supply of Reality Pills for Halloween, saturnalia, and bar mitzvahs.
She was Raphaelesque, like an old-fashioned Hollywood blond teetering on the cusp between beauty and slovenly middle-age, glossy curls falling past her shoulders, the milky loaves of her breasts swaying ponderously in gray silk, her motherly buttocks dimpling beneath a tight skirt, her scarlet lips reminding of those gelatin lips full of cherry syrup you buy at Halloween, her eyes tunnels of mascara pricked by glitters.
If Halloween could choose its own spokesmodel, Annie Belinsky would be it.
Eddie saw people from the old neighborhood: Jimmie Polio, the kid with the clubfoot, and Tommy Fredericks, who always got so excited watching the street stickball games that he made faces and the kids called him Halloween Tommy.
She knew the pain of these tics because she had witnessed his face recently all the muscles twitching and distorting like some kind of Halloween mask.
In this regard, Halloween echoes a later Germanic custom of Walpurgisnacht, when witches were alleged to hold their unholy sabbath on the last evening of April.
Here, it would ruin the effect, making the celebrants seem like children costumed for Halloween rather than impressive bringers of the Truth.
Halloween, a very important festival for brownies, by whom it was also called Mischief Night.
Halloween bonfire, where a gang of men was erecting the wooden framework for the fireworks display that was to open the evening.
Several incoming patients were dressed in costumes and Rae suddenly remembered that it was Halloween.