tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2082588386200559982.post6962833993622925175..comments2023-10-28T08:48:17.802-05:00Comments on Alex V. Cook: Happy Halloween!Alex V Cookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03727183490888659528noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2082588386200559982.post-23642125260066284422011-10-31T15:28:16.346-05:002011-10-31T15:28:16.346-05:00Funny, I was recalling the small-town/suburban fea...Funny, I was recalling the small-town/suburban fear of booby-trapped candy that hit my hometown around the same time it hit most others. Interestingly enough it's considered one of the great 'moral panics' of our time and has had a fair amount of research put into the study of its sources and validity.<br /><br />http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poisoned_candy_scare<br /><br />In other news, my next backing band will be known as the Moral Panics.d-asheshttp://ashesandwater.com/noreply@blogger.com