23 Fascinating and Frightening Pics from Halloween Past

zachnading Published 10/31/2022

Let's take a quick jaunt back through history, and appreciate the nightmare fuel that is halloween costumes from the past.

I'll preface this by saying I get it. I grew up poor and my parents struggled when it came to putting together Halloween costumes. So I'm sure I have photos just as bad if not worse than the ones in this gallery. Shoutout to History Daily for the collection!

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Wrap me up in plastic, thanks.

2.

It's the squares for me that really scream "Scarecrow."

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101 devastating and horrifying nightmares.

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4.

Goodwill Darth Vader.

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I shouldn't be this scared.

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The brown paper bag costumes were really an era.

7.

Why do these farm animals look like they want to harvest my organs?

8.

And this child was never seen again...

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I can't even tell you what I'm looking at here.

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10.

Oh no, what did they do to grandma?

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Mr. Peanut will be haunting your dreams tonight.

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I'm never buying Pillsbury ever again thanks to this kid.

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What parent possibly looked at their child and said "Tossed Salad."

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14.

I've always hated spiders, somehow even more now.

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"Groceries."

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"Oh me? I'm our family's dirty laundry."

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What in the absolute f**k?

18.

Martial Arts Reptile.

19.

Uhh...

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The one in the trench coat is definitely a murderer.

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Spider-man? Is that you?

22.

Terrifying.

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23.

This family wins.

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