It’s a dark and stormy (OK, sort of rainy) Halloween — the time when brands and influencers get spooky in the hopes of earning a few clicks. We combed through hashtags like #netde and #delagram on Twitter and Insta to find some local Halloween posts to remember.
Here are some of our faves:
The Delaware Art Museum goes goth, and throws in a few book recs.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4SK6x_FHSE/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
You see the face too, right?
Happy Halloween! 👻🎃🦇#NetDE #HistoricPlaces #HauntedBuildings pic.twitter.com/9MI758s1SQ
— The Grand Opera House (@thegrandwilm) October 31, 2019
Halloween is a good time for makeup artists to show off their skills:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4Q2n0AhVpN/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet
It’s not Halloween without awwing over cute kids:
https://twitter.com/StrusowskiLisa/status/1189908519056805890?s=20
The ubiquitous “this kind of mundane thing is scarier than any monster” is always an effective gimmick.
Happy Halloween! You know what's scary? #scams. Please report any that target you (whether you lose money or not) to BBB's ScamTracker at https://t.co/rwhFtMRHFx #netde #BBB pic.twitter.com/p7SoV1CjJE
— BBB Delaware (@BBBdelaware) October 31, 2019
A Halloween offering from DE choreographer EddieOfficially:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4Qn-RSh3EH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Sea Witches of Rehoboth:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4KeL2qBC81/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet
DART got into the spirit at the Sea Witch Festival:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4QdGGOhrtc/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
Only say Janssen three times if you want to conjure some snacks.
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4SCMp-l_KH/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
I feel like the focus is on the wrong display here, but cute:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4P_27mJ06v/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
And, the winner of the creepiest post goes to Delaware Public Archive:
https://www.instagram.com/p/B4Rtoz-A70v/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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