Halloween is a money maker. That's why it's bigger. Costumes, candy, decorations. It's all about getting the bucks from the public.
So is Christmas.
But Halloween costumes can be stored to be reused next year, once a firework has burned out it's gone forever. I saw rockets priced at £10!
[B][COLOR="Red"][SIZE="1"]Reverend Earl Trefor the Sublunary of Kesslington under Ox, Venerable Lord Trefor the Unhyphenated of Much Bottom, Sir Trefor the Corpulent of Leighton in the Bucket, Viscount Mcclef the Portable of Kirkby Overblow.
Cymru, Yr Alban, Iwerddon, Cernyw, Ynys Manau a Lydaw am byth! Yng Nghiltiau Ynghyd!
(Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Isle of Man and Brittany forever - united in the Kilts!)[/SIZE][/COLOR][/B]
We annually "Burn the Guy" during the Revolutionary War Field Days in Camden, South Carolina! National Park Service has tried to stop it but it seems to have a life of its own. Gets a bit raucous from time to time, but a grand... (oh, wait... we're not supposed to have rum and brandy there either!!!)!
I didn't see a plaide in the video, but you can see a few Highlander (RHR) coatees in the mix if you look closely!
Originally Posted by Bigkahuna
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