The Graying of Halloween… How Scary is That!
Back when Boomers were kids, only kids dressed up on Halloween. Ever since, Halloween has gradually aged with Boomers and Gen Xers, who now wear such edgy, outré, or ghoulish costumes that they often steal the show from their kids. The NRF reports that 72 percent of Americans will celebrate Halloween in 2012, up from 51 percent in 2005—while adults have…