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Old 10-31-2021, 05:53 PM
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Default Official how many Halloween kids came to your house tonight thread

Let’s please keep it 100% Halloween fun!

I’m expecting around 200 tonight.
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Old 10-31-2021, 05:59 PM
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135 each of the last 2 years in Mohagany SE calgary.

2 so far.
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5:50 pm and the rush of kids have started.
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At 30 kids now.
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135 each of the last 2 years in Mohagany SE calgary.

2 so far.
First two years at the. We place we had 450 and 600. Since we had a few 300 but mostly 200 since.

I’m figuring 200. A bunch of kids in the area couldn’t do it today so went out yesterday after organizing on FB.
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I’m at 42 now. Tons of homes around the neighbourhood decorated for Halloween.
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36 so far
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Old 10-31-2021, 06:30 PM
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73 now.
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O so far as was last year, most of the kids around here are almost adults now
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Made up 6 treat bags and got the 5 kids we were expecting doubt we will see anymore.
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Minivans and trucks pulling up and kids getting out. I think we are going over our 220 average.
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At 110 kids now
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O so far as was last year, most of the kids around here are almost adults now
You should announced giving out jello shooters
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120 kids so far tonight in Ardrossan.
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Got two more kids had to quickly make up another bag good think I wasn't into the leftovers to much yet.
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You should announced giving out jello shooters
You say this now, but Im sure the kids are still no old enough to go to the bar any time soon
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Old 10-31-2021, 07:01 PM
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120 kids so far tonight in Ardrossan.
Nice. We are at 123 now. Slowing down.
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We're at exactly 40 right now.
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Nice. We are at 123 now. Slowing down.

150 now. Back when the wife and I lived in Sherwood Park we barely had a dozen kids. Everyone went to the mall. She's ecstatic, just texted me.
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Starting to look more and more like I am going to be all hopped up on left over candy for longer than I expected.
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Had 4.... was crazy 3 more than the last 2 years combined lol
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Starting to look more and more like I am going to be all hopped up on left over candy for longer than I expected.
Nothing wrong with that. We pay enough for this stuff. I'm making sure I get my share
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163 kids now
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Starting to look more and more like I am going to be all hopped up on left over candy for longer than I expected.
I’ve been doing Keto for the last 3 weeks after binging since my lactose intolerance was cured.

So I can’t revert to eating all the leftover candy quite yet. Lol.
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I’ve been doing Keto for the last 3 weeks after binging since my lactose intolerance was cured.

So I can’t revert to eating all the leftover candy quite yet. Lol.
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Downside of living on an acreage (even in a subdivision).. only 8 kids.
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Old 10-31-2021, 07:32 PM
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At 195 now. Fear is setting in we are short candy! Yikes!
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Breached the 200 mark. At 202 now and fairly steady.
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