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Get into the 'spirit'! Prepare for Halloween with fun decorating and costume ideas:

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Slide show
Dogs And Owners Celebrate Halloween In Tompkins Square Park
  Pups on parade
From a furry fairy to an iPup, dogs get in the Halloween spirit.
Slide show
  TODAY’s monster bash
TODAY celebrates by dressing up as ‘The Munsters,’ meeting creepy crawlers and throwing a plaza costume contest.
  Monster bash on the plaza!
  Ghosts of Halloween past
  Hosts in costume
Take a trip down memory lane with TODAY's 2006 Halloween extravaganza -- check out the fun festivities on the Plaza and see Ann, Meredith and Natalie in their wild costumes.
  Anchors unveil their 2005 costumes
It’s the annual Halloween costume contest on Rockefeller Plaza!  Best yet, Katie, Matt, Al and Ann unveil their costumes — picked by the staff of the “Today” show.
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TODAY's Halloween costume contest
Katie, Matt, Al and Ann pick their favorites from the crowd in Rockefeller Plaza.