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October 25
Hallowe'en Joys
This postcard, written in 1911, expresses the sentiments well! An object in the National Air and Space Museum's Krainik Ballooning Collection, which has hundreds of ballooning memorabilia, it features three jack-o-lantern balloons flown by black cats.
Spooky Storytelling from the National Museum of the American Indian
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Get inspired by Yayoi Kusama's Pumpkin at the Hirshhorn
Scared of spiders? Don't meet this animal at the National Zoo
Get some costume inspiration from this witchy artifact at the American History Museum
Love candy? Check out SI's spotlight on chocolate
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