Punny costumes

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Last Halloween, my friends and I decided to try something different. We all agreed on making our costumes based on puns. It was a fun challenge that made us think creatively and laugh a lot. I chose to be 'Social Butterfly,' wearing a butterfly costume with social media logos on my wings. It was a hit! Searching for the right pun and putting the costume together was much simpler than I expected. During the process, I learned a lot about making a memorable Halloween costume without spending…

Take your creativity to the next level with a punny Halloween costume that makes your friends groan with laughter

These punny costumes are ones that you won't forget. If you've been too busy to actually get your Halloween costume, fear not. There's still plenty of last minute Halloween costume ideas you can DIY that will have you looking decadent. To make this literal cotton candy costume, you'll need a plain T-shirt, cotton balls and an assortment of candy.

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While scary costumes are always popular, don't underestimate the power of funny Halloween costumes for women.

They're nothing if not clever.

From Jack Skellington on stilts to a terrifying rendition of Samara from "The Ring," these costumes will inspire you for next year.

They're nothing if not clever.

Looking for a low-budget, last minute Halloween costume sure to get some laughs? HGTV has you covered with these clever, easy ideas, most of which you can make in less than an hour.