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2024 Top 5 Halloween costumes in San Antonio, nationwide

2024 Top 5 Halloween costumes in San Antonio, nationwide - The Mesquite Online News - Texas A&M University-San Antonio

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Deadpool, a chicken and Jessica Rabbit walk into a bar. Sounds like the start of a cheesy joke, right? But these are actually three of the top five most searched costumes in the San Antonio area, according to Google’s Frightgeist list. 

Also among the top five searched costumes in the country are movie and pop culture characters like Shrunken Head Bob, Delores and Raygun

Check out the full Top Five lists below.

 

San Antonio

 

  1. Jessica Rabbit

Jessica Rabbit is a fictional Toon human character from the novel “Who Censored Roger Rabbit?” that was adapted into the famously sultry movie character from “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” in 1988.

Heidi Klum, dressed as Jessica Rabbit, attends her 16th annual Halloween party, at Lavo on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)
  1. Mad Hatter

Mad Hatter is a fictional character from the book “Alice in Wonderland,” which was adapted into a live action movie in 2010 and portrayed by Johnny Depp.

Members of the League of Hatters walk in front of the convention center on day one of Comic-Con International held at the San Diego Convention Center Thursday, July 21, 2016, in San Diego. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Invision/AP)
  1. Inflatable Chicken

You gotta love a sense of humor. 

A giant inflatable “Chicken Don” is set up by demonstrators protesting President Donald Trump’s failure to release his tax returns and a host of other issues during a march and rally in downtown Los Angeles Saturday, April 15, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)
  1. Frankenstein

This Halloween classic needs no explanation. 

An actor depicting Frankenstein poses in the medieval Frankenstein Castle about 35 kilometers (22 miles) south of Frankfurt, Germany Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. For 42 years the castle stages spooky Halloween events with monsters and live shows on three weekends around Halloween. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
  1. Deadpool

Deadpool is a comic book character, which was adapted into the Marvel movie “Deadpool” in 2016.

Jesus Rodriquez dressed as Deadpool poses at Comic-Con International on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in San Diego. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

 

National List

 

  1. Pomni

Pomni is the main protagonist in the independent web series “The Amazing Digital Circus of Glitch Production” produced by Glitch Productions. 

  1. Delores 

Delores is the scorned,dead wife of Beetlejuice, in the movie “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” released early last month.

  1. CatNap

CatNap is a spooky cat-like creature toy produced by Playtime Co. 

  1. Raygun

Raygun is the stage name of Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn who made news headlines for their awkward dance performance during the 2024 Olympics

FILE – Australia’s Rachael Gunn, known as B-Girl Raygun, competes during the Round Robin Battle at the breaking competition at La Concorde Urban Park at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
  1. Shrunken Head Bob

Shrunken Head Bob is a character from the movie “Beetlejuice.” A sequel, “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” was released earlier this year. 

An attendee dressed as Bob from “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” poses during New York Comic Con at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, on Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

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Xochilt Garcia
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Xochilt Garcia is a junior at Texas A&M University-San Antonio majoring in communications. In her downtime Xochilt enjoys reading anything she can get her hands on and listening to music in all forms. Xochilt hopes to become a full-time reporter, traveling and bringing light to the stories that matter to the community.

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