A real Halloween “haunted house” doesn’t just have cool decorations — it also has motion sensors and animated gravestones, among other things.

Retrocrush has a nifty gallery of the world’s greatest Halloween costumes. Although these costumes probably aren’t available anymore, they do make for some good retro costume ideas.

Now that the stores are jam-packed with bags of candy, costumes, and other indicia of the season, it’s time to start preparing for Halloween. Today’s site is for hard-core Halloween lovers. Extreme Pumpkins turns the quaint notion of pumpkin carving on its head. This site is not for the Halloween traditionalist.

48-Hour Internet Outage Plunges Nation Into Productivity

The scary thing is, we all know it’s true.

Someone has created the Random Personal Picture Finder — it enters random numbers into the Google Images database, and returns images matching those numbers. Fun for you Internet voyeurs out there.

Has the movie Gigli gotten more press than any movie in recent memory, or what? That’s why I was amused to see the lead story in the Onion this week: Gigli Focus Groups Demand New Ending In Which Both Affleck and Lopez Die.

I talk about RSS feeds all the time, if you haven’t noticed. RSS provides a great way to bring information to you, with little to no effort on your part. Now Amazon wants to get in on the RSS bandwagon, and is now offering RSS feeds so you can keep track of new products offered…