01 Nov Trick or treat on Duncan St.—the 2015 numbers
Posted at 21:54h
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Since 1996, Halifax resident Dan Conlin has kept close track of the vampires, witches, and ninjas who show up at his Duncan St. home on October 31. The numbers plummeted from 2005 to to 2012, but have edged up for the last three. Yesterday they topped 100 for the first time in eight years. The annual dental industry nightmare got underway at 5:45 p.m., peaked around 7 p.m., and vanished into the ether by 8:45 p.m. Vampires and witches continue to top the list. Skeletons are up, princesses and superheros mercifully down. The most striking feature of Conlin’s meticulous list...