Halloween 2008 Recap

In Beloit, Wis­con­sin, Flickr user dayna1 snapped a shot of a Boba Fett pump­kin.

BFFC mem­ber, the­re­alm­c­coy, won 2 Hal­loween cos­tume con­tests with his orig­i­nal cos­tume.

Have you seen the cos­tume with Boba Fett hov­er­ing on a col­umn of flames?

In Indi­ana, Rob­bie went as “good” Boba Fett. Appar­ently it worked; he col­lected quite a bounty of candy.

In South­gate, Michi­gan, The News-Herald men­tioned an ele­men­tary school first-grader, Brian. “He plans to wear the same cos­tume Hal­loween night when he gets in some more trick-or-treating time.”

In New Hamp­shire, Ethan’s par­ents, who have a dog named Jabba, took a pic­ture of his superb Boba Fett suit, sans helmet.

In Per­ry­ton, Texas, Scott Cum­mins is a well-known pump­kin carver. You can find two shots of his Boba Fett pump­kin, among a dozen other creations.

High­lands Ranch in Col­orado seems Star Wars friendly. You can spot at least one kid as Boba Fett.

In related news, on Hal­loween eve in Texas, the Dal­las Observer cov­ered a mock, K-12 pres­i­den­tial elec­tion. One stu­dent said he was vot­ing for Boba Fett.

Also related, Instructables.com has a 4-part guide to mak­ing your own Boba Fett blaster for next year’s Hal­loween cos­tume. There’s another guide to arm gauntlets.