12 LAST LOOK

Oct. 28 - Nov. 10, 2013 www.lcc.edu/lookout

Halloween invades campus

Andrea Hibbs, 20, Film
Favorite candy: Nerds Least favorite candy: M&Ms Favorite costume: I always liked being a witch when I was a kid. Favorite thing about Halloween:

Aaron Falcsik, 24, Computer Programming and Analysis

Favorite candy: Skittles Least favorite candy: Milk Duds Favorite costume: Fearling from Rise of the Guardians Favorite thing about Halloween:

Luke Kreft, 24, Photography

Favorite candy: Milky Way Least favorite candy: PayDay Favorite costume: My physics professor; students thought I was really him. Favorite thing about Halloween:

It is one of my favorite holidays because of all the decorations.

A man can dress like a banana without being judged.

Giving out free candy is just something that should happen year-round.
Photos by Suzanna Powers, page designed by Nikki Nicolaou

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KIDS

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This year Americans are expected to spend a total of $2.6 billion on Halloween costumes alone, according to a National Retail Federation survey. Of that $2.6 billion, $1.2 billion will be spent on adult costumes, $1 billion on childrens and $330 million on pets. Here are this years top picks for adults, children and pet costumes.

ADULTS
Batman

Top 10
Vampire
Character
most searched costumes for 2013 released by Google 1 Minion 2 Breaking Bad 3 Fox 4 Duck Dynasty

Witch

PETS
Batman Character Devil

Princess

Animal

Pumpkin

Hot dog

5 Miley Cyrus 6 Minecraft 7 Daenerys

will purchase candy

95%

out candy

will hand

72%

44.2%

a pumpkin

will carve

will visit a haunted

house

20.3%

31.7%
will take their child trick-ortreating

will decorate their home and/ or yard

47.5%

will attend or host a party

30.9%

8 Batman 9 Gatsby dress 10 Daft Punk

Source: National Retail Federation 2013 Halloween spending survey conducted by prosper insights and analytics.