I've lived in my house for over thirty years and have never had one (Reply #66)

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Fri Nov 1, 2013, 12:30 AM

panader0 (22,274 posts)

66. I've lived in my house for over thirty years and have never had one

kid on Halloween. I'm in the boonies in the "last house on the left".

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105 replies	Author	Time	Post
Um.... The Sun's Gone Down.. Got Lots Of Candy... Not One Kid.. Not One Family... [View all]	WillyT	Oct 2013	OP
Wind @ 30 mph	Go Vols	Oct 2013	#1
There's a huge Halloween parade going on down the block from apartment	JaneyVee	Oct 2013	#2
Seven bags of assorted candy all gone	Omaha Steve	Oct 2013	#3
wiped out	kydo	Oct 2013	#4
Ha! Priceless :). nt	arthritisR_US	Oct 2013	#9
Hilarious!!!	calimary	Nov 2013	#71
We had trick or treat here last night	madaboutharry	Oct 2013	#5
We got slammed.	Daemonaquila	Oct 2013	#6
This is the disadvantage of moving the "fall back" a week	question everything	Nov 2013	#61
just one family so far	Viva_La_Revolution	Oct 2013	#7
rainy and cold	questionseverything	Oct 2013	#8
We really don't get the door to door anymore in my town, unless Halloween is on a weekend.	xmas74	Oct 2013	#10
Same here. My son and his wife said	frogmarch	Oct 2013	#11
Chilly, foggy night; about 20 kids.	The Velveteen Ocelot	Oct 2013	#12
Are you in LA	abelenkpe	Oct 2013	#13
Sacramento...	WillyT	Oct 2013	#17
same here	warrior1	Nov 2013	#100
The Thng Is... We Are In A Really Nice Neighborhood...	WillyT	Oct 2013	#14
Probably all those pics of ted cruz you put up	n2doc	Nov 2013	#86
In a Denver suburb ...	earthside	Oct 2013	#15
Littleton, not one knock.	TransitJohn	Oct 2013	#24
Yep. Churches and schools will do Trick-or-Treat events in their buildings...	backscatter712	Oct 2013	#51
Was very windy and cool in the South Metro area.	JimDandy	Nov 2013	#80
7:10 in Los Angeles	doxyluv13	Oct 2013	#16
My house isn't out on a street.	NYC_SKP	Oct 2013	#18
Well, here's my theory...	Scootaloo	Oct 2013	#19
I heard those sorts of stories about poisoning/razor blades back in the '60s	Art_from_Ark	Nov 2013	#65
I remember as a kid, 1st seeing the news stories about	USAF Brat	Nov 2013	#77
And those stories were actually made up	Scootaloo	Nov 2013	#102
Kids seldom come down our street	dem in texas	Oct 2013	#20
Zip, Nada, Zilch	Brother Buzz	Oct 2013	#21
Weather here	JesterCS	Oct 2013	#22
Southeast?	Aerows	Oct 2013	#30
Depends on where you are. Around here, the churches are all having halloween parties.	haele	Oct 2013	#23
Not even one family.	840high	Oct 2013	#25
I made little bags with candy and toys	Aerows	Oct 2013	#26
Warm night here in Houston. Dozens and dozens of kids tonight.	ScreamingMeemie	Oct 2013	#27
You missed the deluge	Aerows	Oct 2013	#32
Our rain in SW Ala. has just started....but ZERO kids again this year.	dixiegrrrrl	Nov 2013	#57
We had that all morning until about two-ish.	ScreamingMeemie	Nov 2013	#63
Only four houses with lights on my street this year - I got a total of 23 kids	Tx4obama	Oct 2013	#28
Only two kids, no costumes. :(	woo me with science	Oct 2013	#29
Big surge, candy went fast between 6 and 7:40 I was out...	Historic NY	Oct 2013	#31
Why is the race of the kids at the door even notable?	LeftyMom	Oct 2013	#34
Because they came with their parents.......	Historic NY	Nov 2013	#97
Lots of Latinos? Seriously?...	TeeYiYi	Oct 2013	#56
Nothing goin on here either (Pismo Beach CA)	tularetom	Oct 2013	#33
None here, but I think there's a party most of them are at.	LeftyMom	Oct 2013	#35
Each year, fewer kids come.	Isoldeblue	Oct 2013	#36
So far, I've only had the doorbell ring once	AndyA	Oct 2013	#37
hhhmmm I figured most of the Trick or Treaters had already been thru	Rene	Oct 2013	#38
YoungerGreenSon braved the wind and rain and cleaned up because	GreenPartyVoter	Oct 2013	#39
Nobody here or on my street (it was last Friday).	WinkyDink	Oct 2013	#40
We had a real good night tonight:	boguspotus	Oct 2013	#41
Got slammed for us	ProudToBeBlueInRhody	Oct 2013	#42
Absolutely none here in my neighborhood.	RebelOne	Oct 2013	#43
Maybe 25 kids. We take the left overs to the Food Bank.	Shrike47	Oct 2013	#44
these days Kids go to Parties and other events more than the Door to Door thing	JI7	Oct 2013	#45
0 monsters here	handmade34	Oct 2013	#46
SF Bay Area: We went through 8 bags of candy in two hours	Retrograde	Oct 2013	#47
Our neighborhood is Halloween Central.	Codeine	Oct 2013	#48
Got around 20 or so.	laundry_queen	Oct 2013	#49
only 4 knocks here so far and 3-5 kids in each group that knocked. Lots more to give in the SFV	TeamPooka	Oct 2013	#50
A few Children. I passed out Milky ways and Kit Kat and Skittles.	BlueJazz	Oct 2013	#52
kids coming	riverbendviewgal	Oct 2013	#53
We live rural and haven't had any kids	ohheckyeah	Oct 2013	#54
Feast or famine	ChazII	Oct 2013	#55
Only one knock on the door as of 9 p.m.	subterranean	Nov 2013	#58
took till about 7pm	MFM008	Nov 2013	#59
No trick or treaters here either.	dmr	Nov 2013	#60
50+ kids, not even exaggerating.	joshcryer	Nov 2013	#62
Warm here in NW Florida...and the Trick or Treaters were out in full force!	Grammy23	Nov 2013	#64
Oh I am so jealous!	mrsadm	Nov 2013	#83
I've lived in my house for over thirty years and have never had one	panader0	Nov 2013	#66
Got back from trick or treating an hour ago.	RandySF	Nov 2013	#67
In our little corner of Mass, we've been seeing...	MannyGoldstein	Nov 2013	#68
We have several community activities for kids	Mz Pip	Nov 2013	#69
Some traffic in our neighborhood but not a lot.	calimary	Nov 2013	#70
North Tacoma, Washington 70 trick or treaters between ages between 5 months and 20 years +	gopiscrap	Nov 2013	#72
No kids	proReality	Nov 2013	#73
Nuthin'	ourfuneral	Nov 2013	#74
We had that happen several years ago.	Lugnut	Nov 2013	#75
weird thing....	stevil	Nov 2013	#76
I bet that made your puppy's night!	ScreamingMeemie	Nov 2013	#89
Lots of kids here	sakabatou	Nov 2013	#78
don't live in the suburbs anymore but even when we did I noticed not as many kids trick or treat as	liberal_at_heart	Nov 2013	#79
Richmond VA -- got about 20 kids, which is low compared to last year, when	Nay	Nov 2013	#81
We had our usual hordes.	Le Taz Hot	Nov 2013	#82
I work 4-8pm at the information desk	SheilaT	Nov 2013	#84
Had about 250 children visit.	NutmegYankee	Nov 2013	#85
Hammered	FreeJoe	Nov 2013	#87
My daughter, who lives in the other half of our duplex,	Blue_In_AK	Nov 2013	#88
We had no one but	Skidmore	Nov 2013	#90
I had a bunch of kids last night, not as much as years before..	Javaman	Nov 2013	#91
I think things were active in town.	LWolf	Nov 2013	#92
Epilogue: Not One Doorbell Ring... Or Ditch... Not One Piece Of Candy Given Away...	WillyT	Nov 2013	#93
We had a few	gollygee	Nov 2013	#94
hundreds out in our neighborhood	JanMichael	Nov 2013	#95
We had over 200 kids visit our house in a 50's style	MineralMan	Nov 2013	#96
Relatively quiet in our neighborhood, which is unusual	bhikkhu	Nov 2013	#98
I gave out all my candy - first time ever.	Avalux	Nov 2013	#99
Fewer out this year	Warpy	Nov 2013	#101
Damned Obamacare!	Orsino	Nov 2013	#103
Last night was the first Halloween in 10 years	deutsey	Nov 2013	#104
300 plus kids....I gave out all my candy, mini pumpkins, etc. The kids who come to our neighborhood	msanthrope	Nov 2013	#105

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