Census Spookies for Halloween

Cortez writes “The 2005 US Census report on Halloween has lots of intriguing numbers:
25 pounds:
*Per capita consumption of candy by Americans in 2004; it is believed a large portion of this is consumed by kids around Halloween.”

…and if the ghosts and goblins are somewhat scarce, we make sure to have prepared by buying Reese’s peanut butter cups.