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Most Popular Costumes for 2013

Great Gatsby, Duck Dynasty and Minion costumes will be popular this Halloween.

Halloween is quickly approaching. Do you have a costume? 

This year will be more about costumes centered around popular culture and less about sexy "nurses/cats/policemen," according to the HuffingtonPost. 

According to Google shopping trend data, here is a look at some of the most popular costume ideas for the 2013 Halloween season: 

Newegg Inc., an ectronics-focused e-retailer in the United States, recently announced its top 10 favorite Halloween costumes available on its website. The website offers a wide selection of more than 300,000 costumes, props and decorations, according to a Marketwired press release. 

Here is a look at Newegg's top 10 favorite Halloween costumes this year: 
  • Uncle Si from Duck Dynasty - Dress up as your favorite character from the popular television reality show Duck Dynasty with this officially licensed Uncle Si costume.
  • Gangnam Style Korean Pop Star Psy - Celebrate Halloween "Gangnam style" in this Psy costume complete with a blazer, bow tie and sunglasses.
  • Travelocity Roaming Gnome - As everyone's favorite travel mascot, you're sure to get lots of laughs as the Travelocity Roaming Gnome.
  • Sailor Moon - Transform into the popular anime character Sailor Moon with this costume that comes with a dress, choker necklace, gloves and boot covers.
  • Lt. Dangle from Reno 911 - Protect the community in this Lt. Dangle costume complete with a shirt, badge, utility belt and his trademark short shorts.
  • Flying Squirrel - This flying squirrel costume with a snap up front bodysuit is cute, warm and snuggly!
  • The Three Amigos - Grab two more Amigos to make up this famous trio from the classic comedy western movie.
  • Lucy from I Love Lucy - You'll be the hit of any party as the lovable and funny red head from the 1950's iconic television series. 
  • Pac-Man - Video game fans will love dressing up as everyone's favorite arcade character in this children's sized Pac-Man costume.
  • Underdog - Give your dog the gift of being a classic superhero with this adorable Underdog outfit.
Tell us in the comments section: What will you be dressing up as this year? What will your kids be dressing up as? 

Source: Marketwired press release


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