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Oct 19, 2012 1:30 PM EDT
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How To Thrift 6 Super-Easy Halloween Costumes

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5. Choose Something Pun-usual

Lean on a pun to piece together your look.
Though your joke may need a good "badum-bum" after you tell all of your quizzical party mates, in the end a good pun costume earns as many cred points as a scary one. This tip goes hand-in-hand with tip number two (the Deadliest Catch), in that it typically requires you to piece together your look surrounding one item. A top hat, some fancy clothes, and an "I'm sorry..." sticker can turn into a "formal apology" (get it?!), while for us, this fancy-shmancy cheetah coat became...

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