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5 Halloween Costume Ideas That Test Your IQ with Puns

Anna Goldfarb
Anna Goldfarb
Anna Goldfarb writes about relationships, careers and pop psychology. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Vice, The Cut, the Washington Post and more. She's the author of the humor memoir "Clearly, I Didn't Think This Through" and she lives in Philadelphia.
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Halloween is right around the corner. If you don’t have a costume yet, we have a few ideas. The only catch? There’s a trick before you get to the treat.

Can you figure out what these punny costumes are? They’re all things you can sip, nibble, or chew!

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Hint: This idea is perfect for trick-or-treating on cold nights — and staying awake on hot, summer days.

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Hint: This costume will keep you warm and could even spice things up.

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Hint: Just don’t give away all your gum! Your costume depends on it.

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Hint: You can be shaken or stirred!

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Hint: People will either love you or find you totally disgusting. Yay?

Are you ready for the answers?

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SPOILER ALERT!

And the answers are as follows:

  1. Cold Brew
  2. Chili (or Chilly!) Pepper
  3. Gummy Bear
  4. Dirty Martini
  5. Candy Corn

What’s your food pun IQ? How many did you guess right?

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