This 8-bit pixelated makeup and t-shirt is proof that you don’t have to be an extreme overachiever or look like a dork or a slut to enjoy Halloween. Quite pretty effect. [Kindacarsick—Thanks Anna Jane Grossman]

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6 Characters Who Show Up in Every Zombie Movie

By Michael Swaim Oct 25, 2009 196,188 views

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Over the decades, the zombie film has become a cherished American institution. We love the moaning bastards so much that their rotting insides may as well be apple pie filling. (Warning: Do not eat zombie insides, no matter how delicious. You will become a zombie.) Like any institution, though, details may change but the core experience remains the same. When the zombie apocalypse comes, they might be fast or slow, the world could be post-apocalyptic or day-after-tomorrow, and the social commentary could be heavy-handed or non-existent, but the people you’ll encounter will probably seem pretty familiar. Because if we’ve learned anything, it’s that humans are only capable of six psychological reactions to a scourge of the undead. And here they are.