2016 in Halloween costumes, from Harambe to Ken Bone

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Friday, October 28, 2016
Hottest Halloween costumes of 2016

There was a time when picking your Halloween costume meant choosing between being a witch or a ghost for the 10th time and calling it a day, but that time has passed. The age of social media has made dressing up a competitive sport of coming up with clever topical costumes.

2016 has been a weird year of election turmoil, immortal gorillas, and other "Stranger Things" that have provided us with tons of inspiration.



(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Bonus: The Kim Kardashian robbery costume that's already off the market

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