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Boy Halloween Costumes That Rock

November 19, 2009
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Every little boy wants to have the coolest Halloween costume on the block, but thinking of a great idea often falls to mom and dad. Get inspired with these great costumes, from totally cute to a downright creepy!
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Nacho Libre

Take a nod from Jack Black in "Nacho Libre" with this hilarious wrestler costume.

  • Photo Credit: SillySilers

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Bamm Bamm

Your son might cause some Rubble-trouble with this fun Bamm-Bamm costume, but he'll have a great time!

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Thing 2

We bet this Dr. Seuss-loving kid and his twin were the cutest "things" in the neighborhood that Halloween!

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Hawaii Warrior

Aloha! A floral wrap and beaded necklace make a very simple costume for a warmer Halloween night.

  • Photo Credit: Beachymama

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Oscar the Grouch

This little boy looks anything but grouchy in his Oscar the Grouch garbage can and fur!

  • Photo Credit: Colleen Ricci

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Banana

Add a few more kids to the mix and you'll have a whole bunch of fruity fun!

  • Photo Credit: Eric K.

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Teen Wolf

Give your little man a taste of the '80s with a homemade "Teen Wolf" costume.

  • Photo Credit: El Clinto

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Gnome

This little guy is just the right size to be an adorable gnome for Halloween.

  • Photo Credit: Ciria

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Ninja

Any kid would love disappearing into a ninja disguise.

  • Photo Credit: Extra Medium

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World of Warcraft

Bring the video game to life with a handmade, totally cool World of Warcraft ensemble.

  • Photo Credit: Karen M. Cook

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Teletubby

This boy is having a great Halloween as Dipsy the Teletubby.

  • Photo Credit: JenCarter

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Garbage Truck

Get crafty with an old box and some simple paints for an unforgettable garbage truck suit.

  • Photo Credit: Jwade22

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Elvis

What a great Elvis costume! Thank you, thank you very much.

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Boxer

This kid looks like a true boxer--check out those fists and that black eye!

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Skeleton

Classic and just the right amount of scary, skeleton costumes are perfect for older boys.

  • Photo credit: Mark Regester

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