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Classic Halloween Costume: Zombie

If fake blood is your jam, then your ideal classic Halloween costume might just be a zombie. Whether you want to be a cordyceps-covered one like from "The Last of Us" or something more abstract, you can't go wrong with fake wounds and blood, deathly makeup, and dirty or torn clothes.

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