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Default Who stole the trick or treaters:

Brooklyn1 wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Nov 2010 20:34:05 -0400, "Nancy Young"
> > wrote:


>> That's a nice memory. As far as homemade treats, the closest I
>> remember were those little bags people would assemble ... a lollypop,
>> some candy corn, etc. Maybe there were homemade cookies, but
>> I'm not sure about that.

>
> When I was a kid trick or treating about half the folks gave money...
> of course then you could buy a candy bar for a nickle.


That was my backup plan, if I ran out of candy (my big fear),
I'd dig all the quarters out of my change jar to hand out.

Actually, it's still my backup plan.

nancy