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If you’re hoping for lots of chocolate this Halloween, start by dressing the part. 

Yesterday we asked people to share their great Halloween costume ideas for a chance to win 10lbs of Halloween candy and today I’m going to share a great, if cumbersome, costume I saw on the Food Network blog.

Image courtesy of the Food Network

Learn more about this sweet costume on Food2, the Food Network’s official blog (they have a full length picture there, too).

I wonder how many people were poking and prodding him all night?  If there is one thing I can’t stand, it’s when people poke a hole in the back of a boxed chocolate to find out what kind it is.

4 Comments

  1. That is the best costume EVER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! The only thing that might be better is if Carl dressed up like a Circus Peanut.

  2. Last year I really did look for a circus peanut costume but realized that nobody else would find it funny, so that’s likely why it doesn’t exist. If I tried to make one myself it would end up looking like a sweet potato or worse.

  3. Ha, ha, ha!!!! I bet Susan would think it was funny!! What about a Mr. Peanut costume painted orange? Hey – have we had this conversation before? A sweet potato would be pretty funny. A yam.

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