Bob Ross was a popular TV personality who hosted an instructional painting TV show called “The Joy of Painting” for eleven years, from 1983 to 1994. Ross would paint beautiful backgrounds and provide words of encouragement while doing it.
These two Halloweeners decided to recreate the wonderful painter’s look and style, down to even the buttoned shirt and jeans combo he would wear during his shows (and, of course, the incredible afro.) Picturesque Halloween Costume Rating: 4 canvases out of 10.
Home Improvement
Everyone who watched "Home Improvement| will remember Wilson with his classic flannel shirt and face hiding behind a wooden fence. Why did he always hide his face? We will never know...
But fans of the show must have enjoyed seeing this homage to Wilson when they saw this costume! Nostalgic Halloween Costume Rating: 3 wooden fences out of 10.
Those Pesky Sims?
Halloween costumes of the 'Sims' have been done before, but 'Sims' getting-out-of-the-shower pixellated Halloween costumes? This idea is not only creative, but anyone who ever played the games would instantly recognize the reference.
It was one of the most exciting video games in the past few years, and these women also put the diamond icons above their heads; now that's dedication! Creative Halloween Costume Rating: 10 sims points out of 10 for execution.
You're a Wizard
It looks like Hagrid has been working out! This dedicated Dad decided to take the iconic characters and turn his three children into famous Harry Potter characters.
How adorable are these kids, though? We couldn't help but notice their modern touch to the outfits, with the bright blond wig and fancy shades. Just look at the dogs. Even they took part. Magical Halloween Costume Rating: 7 Magical Wands out of 10.
Two Awesome Rock Bands
This imaginative couple decided to take both of their favorite rock bands and create two great costumes. On the left, wearing a watermelon costume with sunglasses and a walking stick, you have the famous rock band Blind Melon.
On the right, the lady is dressed as Alice, but she is also wearing chains, making her costume a cool play-on-words of the famous Seattle-based heavy metal band, 'Alice in Chains.' Musical Halloween Costume Rating: 6 rock bands out of 10.