On Nov 2, 2:51 pm, "KIM KOCHER" <KKOCHER...@woh.rr.com> wrote: Peter....it's a vestigial remnant of an ancient pagan holiday. That's good enough for me ! Kim "Ngo Dinh Diem" <sir_geor...@hotmail.com> wrote in messagenews:1193965976.983273.322430@t8g2000prg.googlegroups.com... On Nov 2, 1:34 pm, Charles Potter <cpotter13...@netscape.com> wrote: Larry Luffman wrote:
Ngo Dinh Diem wrote: Just curious when they say 'trick or treat' what happens if you say 'trick,' are they supposed to do backflips or something? if so do they get rewarded with more sweets? Halloween isn't that big here at all, shops just use it an an excuse for some sale to hock more crap nobody needs...hmmm sounds a bit like any other public holiday.... Over here the
Ngo Dinh Diem wrote: On Nov 2, 1:34 pm, Charles Potter <cpotter13...@netscape.com> wrote: Larry Luffman wrote: I seems that I now live in an area that for some reason doesn't get trick or treaters.I wish it wasn't so.I love putting a smile on the little tyke's faces.I bought some candy to give out.the kind I don't like but kids do.Only one kid showed up.Now I've got a bowl
Halloween is my favorite time of year. It's the only day of the year when candy comes knocking on my door. Those sugary little treats dressed all nice and cute in their colorful wrappers just begging to melt in my mouth. Their succulent flavors an exotic mixture of sweet innocence and ripe young flesh. On one rare occasion, two treats came to my door with nary an adult in sight. Think about it
Lanny Chambers wrote: In article <0001HW.C35236FE0011310BF02845D0@news.verizon.net>, Lee <rarrebird_@verizon.net> wrote: Soap night was two nights before Halloween, around here. What a disconnect! Back in the Middle Ages (when I was a kid in Maryland), a home that didn't offer a treat risked a trick--typically lightly-soaped car windows, not all that serious. Hence
