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Image 2 of 28 They were supposed to be the California Raisins but everyone thought they were turds. They were supposed to be the California Raisins but everyone thought they were turds. Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 3 of 28 Hoppy Halloween! Hoppy Halloween! Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 4 of 28 Cone heads: A family that never wears hats Cone heads: A family that never wears hats Photo: Awkward Family Photos

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Image 6 of 28 Dad was a history enthusiast. Mom a nurse. This is what they came up with on a dark stormy night. Dad was a history enthusiast. Mom a nurse. This is what they came up with on a dark stormy night. Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 7 of 28 Mr. Mom Mr. Mom Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 8 of 28 This mom loved her son but she was a little afraid of him when he dressed up like a bug and was afraid to sit right next to him. This mom loved her son but she was a little afraid of him when he dressed up like a bug and was afraid to sit right next to him. Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 9 of 28 Ho! Ho! Ho! Happy Halloween Ho! Ho! Ho! Happy Halloween Photo: Awkward Family Photos

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Image 11 of 28 A family dressed as characters from 'Beauty and the Beast' bask in their glory. A family dressed as characters from 'Beauty and the Beast' bask in their glory. Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 12 of 28 He'd hoped his costume would consist of more than a stupid ol' hat! He'd hoped his costume would consist of more than a stupid ol' hat! Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 13 of 28 This boy's grandmother vowed to make him an Elvis costume every Halloween until he said, "No!" This boy's grandmother vowed to make him an Elvis costume every Halloween until he said, "No!" Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 14 of 28 Revenge is sweet Revenge is sweet Photo: Awkward Family Photos

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Image 16 of 28 Salad girl: Notice the veggie tray skirt Salad girl: Notice the veggie tray skirt Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 17 of 28 A family of pumpkins: Even dolly got to dress up A family of pumpkins: Even dolly got to dress up Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 18 of 28 The other members of the family were Halloween grinches The other members of the family were Halloween grinches Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 19 of 28 Over the rainbow: They all fought over who got to go as blue Over the rainbow: They all fought over who got to go as blue Photo: Awkward Family Photos

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Image 21 of 28 Meet the Babars: They all have long trunks Meet the Babars: They all have long trunks Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 22 of 28 Hooked! Hooked! Photo: kleinschmid1

Image 23 of 28 Lord of the rings Lord of the rings Photo: Awkward Family Photos

Image 24 of 28 Gravy train or should we say scary train Gravy train or should we say scary train Photo: Awkward Family Photos

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Image 26 of 28 Mr. Mom Mr. Mom Photo: SFGate / kleinschmid1

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