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    <title>How To Make Fake Blood</title>
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      <![CDATA[Scare the crap out of people this Halloween by sporting some very realistic fake blood.]]>
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          <![CDATA[<p>Smear it on your hands, and let the bloodbath begin—you&#8217;re deranged, you&#8217;re a zombie, you&#8217;re a psycho killer on the loose  and if you&#8217;re not careful, you&#8217;re going to stain something with that red dye.</p>]]>
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          <![CDATA[Prepare for adventure on the high seas by making your very own pirate costume.]]>
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          <![CDATA[Whether you're making a costume for your little girl, or want to feel like royalty yourself, a princess costume is always in style.  ]]>
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          <![CDATA[Making your own pinata is surprisingly easy, and it can be a lot of fun. ]]>
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          <![CDATA[Sure, you can buy one, but making an Advent calendar is a nice family project—and you can use better treats!]]>
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          <![CDATA[Ashamed that you gave into the convenience of an artificial tree? Fool people into thinking you chopped it down yourself.]]>
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