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title: 9 Halloween Costume Ideas That Are ACTUALLY Scary
description: Put down the fake blood, people… and take some ideas from these tweets. You’ll be sure to have the scariest Halloween costume on the block.
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# [9 Halloween Costume Ideas That Are ACTUALLY Scary](https://blog.learnlux.com/9-halloween-costume-ideas-that-are-actually-scary)

 Written by [Brin Chartier](https://blog.learnlux.com/author/brin-chartier) | 10/2/18 6:23 PM

Put down the fake blood, people… and take some ideas from these tweets. You’ll be sure to have the scariest Halloween costume on the block.

> [https://twitter.com/mikeabrusci/status/519521808446672896](https://twitter.com/mikeabrusci/status/519521808446672896)

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> Halloween costume idea: confused millennial trudging through the dark, cold and lonely roads of adulthood.
> 
>  — Ya sure (@noah_talbott) [October 31, 2016  
> ](https://twitter.com/noah_talbott/status/792966529209872384?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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> > Millennial halloween: growing old not knowing what you really want with your life and ending up what people say you'd be. Scary af 👻
> > 
> >  — francesca (@stillfrancesca) [October 23, 2016](https://twitter.com/stillfrancesca/status/790056675080187905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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> I’m gonna be the scariest thing I can think of for Halloween
> 
> Student loan debt 👻👻👻
> 
>  — Dillan T. (@dill_doe92) [October 14, 2017](https://twitter.com/dill_doe92/status/919339292731871232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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> MILLENNIAL HALLOWEEN IDEAS:   
> •undead applebees  
> •avocado toast   
> •housing market  
> •succulent  
> •unpaid internship  
> •pumpkin spice, but with soy
> 
>  — Chlorine Stout (@CorrieStout) [October 2, 2017](https://twitter.com/CorrieStout/status/914988264116899840?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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> [https://twitter.com/CilboBaggins/status/779412310129463296](https://twitter.com/CilboBaggins/status/779412310129463296)

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> This Halloween I'm going as "inability to retire as a millennial" cuz that's scary af..
> 
>  — TheoSoul (@Theoo_ology) [October 10, 2017](https://twitter.com/Theoo_ology/status/917631667254128642?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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> Halloween Costume Idea: emotionally unavailable and socially burdened millennial surviving off of caffeine, dry shampoo & vodka cranberries
> 
>  — MJ (@molly_jacksonn) [October 15, 2017](https://twitter.com/molly_jacksonn/status/919667651269369856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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> My Halloween costume last year was a broke college student, take a guess what it is this year
> 
>  — Karim (@KreamyLasagna) [October 16, 2017](https://twitter.com/KreamyLasagna/status/919782439970422785?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw)

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