As a kid, I always knew the best houses to visit on Halloween night. You know, the houses that would give out the big retail size bars of chocolate like Kit Kat, Hershey's and Milky Way. Then you have the houses the pass out the $1.99 a bag, multi-pack hard candy or suckers that you'd never buy.
Bill Michaels, a radio personality in Davenport, Iowa, decided to conduct a little Halloween experiment. Instead of answering his front door for each and every trick-or-treater, he set an 'honor bowl' full of candy on his front porch with a sign that read: "Take One, Please.”
The parents of some Casper, Wyoming kids were treated to an unexpected surprise while inspecting their children's candy following a trick-or-treating outing on Halloween night. Amid the Skittles, M&M's and Twix bars, parents were surprised to find Trojan condoms.
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The internet exploded this week with news that a Fargo woman was going to hand out letters instead of candy to kids she deemed as "moderately obese," but is it all just a hoax?
This year, some children in Fargo, North Dakota may get a bigger trick than treat when hitting the streets for trick-or-treating. That's because a woman in the city has decided to take a stand against childhood obesity, which on its face it's a noble effort. However, the method in which she is doing it is turning heads.