Friday, August 5, 2011

Make 'Em Laugh Longer Than the Party with Funny Costumes

Dog costumes as a cow
Cow costumes - funny on humans
Better on dogs?

Every time I think back to a Halloween party and the costumes there, I remember the funny ones first. There's a lot you can do with funny costumes, but the idea is to keep your friends laughing even after the party is over. There are three things you need to take into account when picking a funny costume:

First, you need to find out if there will be children at the party. If there will be kids running about, you probably don't want something obscene. However, there are plenty of funny costumes that are kid-friendly. Just make sure you know who will be in attendance when you choose your costume for a specific event.


Pirate portrait from Spongebob Squarepants
Pirate portrait from Spongebob Squarepants

Second, take your personality into account. What do you find funny? Basing a costume off of what you find humorous and your personality helps your friends connect the entire costume theme with you. Something that's too far out of your personality range might be seen as odd or offensive by those who know you well.

Baby Lobster with Chef Parent
Baby Lobster with Chef Parent

Third, search for some great ideas. There's a whole lot of awesome funny costumes just waiting to be worn. If you choose to do a funny costume, make sure you take all of your options into account.

King of the Hill Costumes
King of the Hill Costumes

If you follow these easy guidelines, your costume will be the life of the party. Keep your friends laughing even after the big night is over. Nothing is ever remembered as fondly as a funny costume.

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