45 Shameful Knock-Off Halloween Costumes So Blatant It’s Funny

One of my favorite parts of Halloween as a kid was picking a costume. We could never afford to buy one so I always had to make some homemade knock-off version.

Now that I’m an adult with my own money, I can just go to Spirit Halloween and buy one of these knock-off costumes for Halloween. After scrolling through these, I think I’m going as “Governor of Tasteville” this year.

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Nate Armbruster

When he's not doomscrolling Twitter or writing for Pleated-Jeans, Nate Armbruster writes jokes—and then tells them on stage as a stand-up comedian, where he can watch audiences (hopefully) laugh in real-time.