While it may be a coincidence that Halloween and Election Day are in close proximity, some voters make the most of it. Read the full description.
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Pumpkin carving has become quite a sophisticated art form. As you go trick or treating, you could see everything from a pumpkin death star... to a pulpy orange celebrity portrait. And with Halloween falling right before Election Day this year, lots of pumpkin carvers are inspired by two likenesses in particular.
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