Monday, October 31, 2011

Things to be Frightened of This Halloween

Today is Halloween. Every year countless Americans pay good money to have actors dressed in costumes jump out at them at "haunted" houses. While some people are genuinely frightened by these Halloween attractions, others know all they are is actors and that there are many real things to be frightened.


The following is a list of real things to be frightened of today and every day.

  1. AIDS
  2. Cancer
  3. Amputation
  4. Paraplegia/quadriplegia
  5. Neurological disorders
  6. Degenerative eye diseases
  7. War
  8. Famine
  9. America's failing education system
  10. Loosing your home and becoming homeless
  11. Rape
  12. Murder
  13. Disenfranchisement
  14. Kidnapping
  15. Global warming/climate change
  16. Nuclear weapons
  17. Pandemic
  18. Volcanic explosion which results in climate change
  19. Drunk drivers
  20. Degradation of the global economy

Happy Halloween!

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